Hanukkah Feels Different This Year
In this time of news stories that cover the prevalence of anti-Semitism, we as Jews respond with sadness, tinged...
Talking to Children About Events in Pittsburgh and Anti-Semitism
We must always take sides. Neutrality helps the oppressor, never the victim. Silence encourages the tormentor,...
Anti Semitism, Identity, News, Parenting Stories, Young Kids
When Faith Reaches the Border
There is a photo taken by photojournalist John Moore going around the internet of a child watching her mother...
Anti Semitism, Holocaust, Motherhood, News, Parenting Stories, Young Kids
How to Discuss Anti-Semitism with Youths
Q: I am about to have Jewish grandchildren, and I am terrified! Don’t get me wrong; we love our son-in-law....
Why Be Jewish Today?
Anti-Semitic acts have been happening in our country every day for the past couple of months. And every day...
When Will Those Who Love Speak Louder Than Those Who Hate?
This morning, the meeting I was in at the synagogue I work at in Dallas was interrupted by one of the rabbis...
How a Symbol Proved to Me that Love Always Wins
I, like many people, was deeply shaken after the results of the presidential election. After feeling so hopeful...
How Jewish Am I?
By Nicole Rodriguez
Nicole and her parents
I am Jewish. I identify as being Jewish. Well, actually, I identify...
Michael Douglas Speaks Out on Anti-Semitism
Have you or a loved one ever had the experience of overhearing or being told something point blank that was...
How to Tell Your Parents…
…that you are involved with someone of another religion (race, culture or gender)
By Wendy Armon and Joycellen...
How a Tin Can and Piece of Paper Taught me to Speak for the Trees
A Jewish National Fund Blue Box similar to the one my grandfather kept on his desk.
This week, the Jewish world,...
How will You Celebrate Simchat Torah?
The following is a guest blog post by Dina Mann, National Marketing and Outreach Coordinator for Reboot, an...
Anti Semitism, Holocaust, Parenting Challenges, Parenting Stories, Simchat Torah, Young Kids
Naming Our Fears: When Have We Asked Too Much?
A Muslim man greeted me with “As-salamu alaykum” on Rosh Hashanah morning. Having seen the kufi-style yarmulke...
Anti Semitism, Conversion, Identity, Religion, Wedding Stories, Weddings
Hanukkah for the Whole Family
It’s that time of year: Hanukkah is nearly here and you’re looking for new ways to share the holiday...
Anti Semitism, Extended Family, Parenting Hanukkah, Parenting Stories
The White Cow
When my kids were small they spent a considerable amount of time looking for the white cow. The white...
Chelsea and Marc in the Jewish News Again
Each year the [url=http://www.forward.com][i]Forward[/i][/url], the only national Jewish newspaper,...
Resisting Anti-Semitism
Several people sent me links to blog about this New York Times article about how the state of Missouri wants...
Anti-Semitism Within A Review of The Believer
A profoundly disturbing film, The Believer, written and directed by Henry Bean, an observant Jew, explores the...
Amy’s Thoughts on Mourning
This is Amy, the Community Connections Coordinator, blogging for the first time ever – from Micah’s...
Confronting Anti-Semitism: If I Don’t Respond, Who Will?
Growing up as a girl in downstate New York, I never really thought about anti-Semitism, what it was and how...
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