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Religion & Spirituality

Love Changed My Insecurities About Religion & Cerebral Palsy

By Sean Kelly

For much of my life, I found it hard to fit in. Born a triplet with Cerebral Palsy (CP), and raised in an interfaith...

Identity, Relationships, Religion, Religion & Spirituality

Unplug for Less Doing and More Being

By Rabbi Robyn Frisch

Here’s what my “To Do” List on a recent day looked like: To Do: Fill out evaluation form for current grant Write...

Religion & Spirituality

church christmas light

I’m Jewish but Go To Church on Christmas—Here’s Why

By Melissa Henriquez

Growing up in New Jersey, I loved celebrating Christmas. I have lovely memories of opening presents on Christmas...

Hanukkah & Christmas, Religion & Spirituality, Religious Life

Do Today’s Women Understand What/Who Came Before Us?

By Rabbi Jillian Cameron

Anita Hill and Letty Cottin Pogrebin. Photo by Zanefa Walsh The first week of September I was privileged to...

God, New Parents, Parenting, Religion & Spirituality, Religious Education

Time to Junk Jewish Jargon?

By Rabbi Mychal Copeland

You’re at a social or family gathering when someone starts throwing around a bunch of Jewish gobblygook you...

Identity, Religion & Spirituality, Synagogue

Why are We Terrified to Teach Our Kids about Religion?

By Rabbi Mychal Copeland

When it comes to religion, many parents don’t want to choose for their kids. Their hesitation isn’t just about...

New Parents, Parenting, Parenting Tips and Advice, Religion & Spirituality, Religious Education, Young Kids

Lilith: The Quintessential Jewish Outsider

By Rabbi Mychal Copeland

Artwork by Phil Blank I went to an edgy opera recently called, Lilith the Night Demon in One Lewd Act. Lilith...

Growing Up Interfaith, Identity, Religion & Spirituality

Oprah Likes Mezuzahs

By Benjamin Maron

You might have seen stories about Oprah’s recent tour of one of Brooklyn’s [url=http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hasidic_Judaism:30zcei3e]hasidic[/url]...

Blessings, Pop Culture, Religion & Spirituality

Reconstructionist Judaism

By 18Doors

Overview Reconstructionist Judaism sees Judaism as an evolving Jewish civilization, with religion as the centerpiece...

Denominations, Religion & Spirituality

The Case of the Missing Sav, and other mysteries in the transition of American Hebrew

By Amanda Koppelman Milstein

When I was a child, I was confused. Why did my mother talk about how she had a Bas Mitzvah, while I prepared...

Bar/Bat Mitzvah, Religion & Spirituality

To Pray or Not to Pray?

By Rabbi Adam Chalom

If secular people (Jewish or not identifying as Jewish) find themselves in religious settings, what should they...

Religion & Spirituality

Mezuzahs: What’s on the Door?

By 18Doors

What is a mezuzah? This booklet will let you know! Available in on-screen reading friendly (PDF) and printer-friendly,...

Booklets, Religion & Spirituality

White fabric with fringe laying on a blue background.

Significance of the Tallit (Prayer Shawl)

By 18Doors

The tallit (sometimes called a “tallis” with an Ashkenazic pronunciation) is a garment one can wear...

Religion & Spirituality

A series of books lined up on their spines and another book open laying on top of them, all against a bright blue background.

Book Review: The New American Judaism

By Micah Sachs

This article has been published as part of a partnership between InterfaithFamily.com and JBooks. Visit JBooks...

Books, Religion & Spirituality

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