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October 2010

October 22, 2010

Hashkafic Awareness 101

Your השקפה - hashkafa is your level of observance/philosophy towards your Jewish practice. This has...

October 07, 2010

A journey to matter… a hike to BE

I am on a journey. We know the journey never ends. At least that is...

September 2010

September 27, 2010

You Shall Live in Booths

Sukkot in Jerusalem is really a sight to be seen. There are sukkahs on top...

September 27, 2010

Yom Kippur in Israel

All of the holidays in Israel are somewhat of a surreal experience. This is especially...

September 24, 2010

Childish Memory

Prior to coming back to Jerusalem this summer, I had a very fuzzy but definitive...

September 22, 2010

The Laws of Sukkah According to Dr. Seuss

The Laws of Sukkah According to Dr. Seuss You can build it very small 1...

September 12, 2010

We have to walk?! Where?

A short walk to the Kotel for Shabbat.

September 02, 2010

Traveling Talia for Tishrei, pt 2

There was a moment when I seriously thought I would have to sleep on the...

September 01, 2010

Traveling Talia for Tishrei

Read about the author's adventure in getting to Israel, all the twists and turns of...

July 2010

July 20, 2010

The saddest day on the Jewish calendar

Today truly marks the saddest day in Judaism. From the destruction of our Holy Temple...

July 12, 2010

Is this the future Israeli Jewish women are doomed to live?

As one of the female advocates for equality in Israel is thrown in jail for...

July 09, 2010

Would a stone by any other name, mean the same thing?

I was struck (no, not literally) by an image I recently came across on Flickr....

June 2010

June 18, 2010

My Tatti Taught Me A Little Shuckel…

One thing that I can never thank my parent's enough for was the way the...

June 15, 2010

Gimmel Tammuz – Lubavitcher Lore & Holy Days

The Rebbe's yahrtzeit is a time for self-reflection and action. How are you Jewing today?

June 02, 2010

How do you find the words when they are spit back in your face?

I am emotionally exhausted. Since the boats with "peace activists" heading to Gaza was intercepted...

May 2010

May 27, 2010

Lacking Something…

I have been a very, very bad portal manager these past few weeks. Beyond being...

May 06, 2010

National Day of (Christian only) Prayer?

What if the National Day of Prayer meant we actually came together as a country,...

April 2010

April 30, 2010

Week 5 of Counting the Omer, Keep Up!

I really love the Omer... okay, rather, I have a love hate relationship with counting...

April 29, 2010

Protesting with Prayer

I really wanted to go to the counter-protests, I was jazzed. Until G-d started directing...

April 13, 2010

New article on the Shoes at the Danube

The memorial of shoes on the Danube river in Budapest.

April 12, 2010

The past is getting further and further away…

I remember him so clearly. This older rabbi. Mind you, most of the rabbis in...

April 08, 2010

A Priest Speaks Out

I know this isn't a Jewish article but our resident Catholic priest here at Patheos...

April 02, 2010

Challah Baby… an update

Baking a baby for a challah... no wait, reverse that. Baking a challah for a...

March 2010

March 28, 2010

Next Year in Jerusalem… or the White House, depends on who you know…

Car repairs, a seder in the White House, and a Macaroon Security Standoff... oh my!

March 26, 2010

Shabbat Shalom!

Gut Shabbis! Don't forget to check out the weekly Torah portion cartoon and summary here!

March 25, 2010

The Passover Seder… With The Four Sons…

Check out this awesome G-dCast holiday special video! The four sons explain Passover to us...

March 25, 2010

Centralized Judaism… something like herding cats?

Before coming to Patheos, I thought I was pretty well informed about other religions. I...

March 18, 2010

What does G-d mean?

A friend just posted on her Facebook a conversation with her almost 3 year old...

March 16, 2010

Welcome to the NEW Jewish Portal!

Hello. Shalom. Welcome. Do you like our new portal? Pretty cool, isn't it? We want...