TRUMP’S HOLOCAUST MEMORIAL STATEMENT A HUGE DISASTER
Donald Trump referenced “Nazis” and “victims” during his lackluster statement on International Holocaust Memorial Day - but he failed...
My New Year Resolution
I want to have kinder and gentler resolutions this year…not the predictable lose 10 pounds or break 90 on the golf course. Sure, I’d like...
Celebrating Judaism and Gratitude This Thanksgiving
America’s Thanksgiving is traced to a 1621 celebration in Plymouth, Mass which was prompted by a particularly bountiful harvest that...
What Judaism Can Teach Us About Peace
There have been more than 400 racist incidents in the U.S. since Election Day, according to the Southern Poverty Law Center. Most of...
Stressed About The Election... Time To Detox With A Little Humor
After enduring 18-months of a highly contentious presidential cycle, we are finally arriving at the finish line! From early in the...
We're Here, Without Fear, Get Used To It!
Women have been in the headlines a lot recently. Just take a look at the presidential race. For the first time in American history, a...
Five Things You Need To Know About Rosh Hashanah
With Rosh Hashanah quickly approaching - this year it begins at sundown on Sunday, October 2nd - we thought we’d answer a few questions...
The Road To Rosh Hashanah
Before we dip our apples in honey and party like it’s 5777, we need to take stock of ourselves and our lives. Elul is the name of the...
Alarming News For Back-To-School Jewish Students
Anti-Semitism is rising dramatically worldwide and, with the start of the new school year, we as American Jews need to educate ourselves...
Saying Goodbye To Gene Wilder
When you close your eyes and think of Gene Wilder, so many wonderful images come to mind. Him as Frederick Frankenstein (“That’s...
