Sundown Monday brought the Jewish holiday of Passover, which re-tells the story of Exodus, the Jews enslavement in Egypt and their journey to freedom. This year’s festivities
A few photos from the first few days of the Festival of Lights … Sophie’s preschool Hanukkah show (she’s in the back row with the
Today is Rosh Hashanah, the Jewish New Year. I planned my work schedule so I would not do work today. Instead we would celebrate the
6 million It’s hard for most of us to comprehend how big that number is and how many it represents. For most Jews, however, the
I wrote this post for Red Tricycle. It was published this past Monday, April 2. The Jewish holiday of Passover (or Pesach) can be one of
Sophie always has her share of curious questions. And being in a Jewish preschool, she has really taken on a new understanding of Judaism and
Purim, one of the most loved Jewish holidays for kids, is coming up March 23. Purim tells the story of the courageous Queen Esther who saves
Hanukkah, Hanukkah, come light the menorah … or in this case, make one! Hanukkah – the Festival of Lights – begins tonight at sundown. Sophie
This past weekend, Sophie, Bryan and I had a rare and humbling experience. Our Jewish congregation — in honor of its 150th anniversary — is
