For a long time  now I have rejected most ritualistic observances of Judaism. It started with a growing feminist consciousness in my early twenties,…

Her thoughts prey on Judaism and love; She sees two futures pulling her apart. Her ears listen to God’s voice from above, But not…

If there’s one thing we have learned from this tumultuous time, it is that nothing is promised. Your child may have been eagerly looking…

1. My daughter’s nose is crooked, the stark roundness of it tilting to the right. It refuses to be lean, and small, and button,…

My father’s yorzeit was three days before Pesach, two weeks into the lockdown here in Victoria. With religious services shut down, I couldn’t be…

Each morning in the spring of 1945, from the day the war ended and the trains began bringing them home, her father awakened in…

The article previously published has been withdrawn at the request of the author.

What can one write about these days that hasn’t already been written? Today, I was shocked to hear on the radio that it had…

Last night, the night of the Passover Seder, I was very aware that this was the first time in 90 years that I have…