Religion & Beliefs

How To Forgive

Since Rosh Hashana is almost upon us I thought I’d give y’all a bunch of…

Sit, Already, and Have a Little Something

Truth? I enjoy yanking everything out of cupboards and drawers and cleaning my apartment at…

Be Fruitful and Multiply: Mitzvah or Sin?

For a long time now, people have been insisting that I should have babies, and…

The New Year Blues

Every year around this time I go into a minor stage of depression. I think…

All I Wish I Could Say In A Sentence When Asked To Do So

Though most people seem to refer to December as the time of year when we…

WWMD (What Would Maimonides Do) About the GMO Kashrut Question?

I've been grappling with the problem of Genetically Modified Organisms (GMOs) for a long time…

Madeleine L’Engle Dies

I’m not particularly spiritual. The big questions can work themselves out: it matters less why…

Is Sleep For Quitters?

Last night I went to bed around 3:45am, and woke up at 5:50am in order…