Religion & Beliefs

It’s Morning in Morningside Heights

This week marked the installation of Arnold Eisen as the new Chancellor of the Jewish…

Make Your Own Rosh Hashana Cards

I am all about sending New Years cards before the High Holidays, but I’m not…

Tradition, Tradition! (And a Little Jazzy Interlude Never Hurt Anyone, Either).

By now we've all heard about the Kutz Camp kids who walked out on a…

It’s All Just Sex and Torah

Yesterday night I was talking online with a friend of mine and conversation got pretty…

New Siddur, Same Problem

The New York Times has a nice long story about the new Reform siddur coming…

Loving the Questions Themselves

Early in my adolescence, I discovered Rainer Maria Rilke's Letters to a Young Poet. I…

Cough It Up- Laborers Should Be Paid On Time and Other Jewish Business Rules

Since yesterday was Labor Day here in the States, and since I actually had class…

Poetry Slam for Peace

I used to hang out with a bunch of slam poets. They were much much…