It’s not the three miscarriages that have distanced me from God; the three miscarriages make me wish I weren’t already … More
Category: Jewish Journey
Not With Words: A Poem
If we are to be in relationship, God, let me be clear: you presume too much this year, handing me … More
Why Secular-to-Orthodox Memoirs Matter
“Writing is a miserable, awful business. Stay with it. It is better than anything in the world.” This quote from … More
In Defense of the Shabbos App
When I began going to Friday night services, I kept my cell phone on vibrate in my boot, pressed against … More
For My Father: With a Suitcase in Each Hand
“They are Americans,” my father often explained about my brother and me while we were growing up. It was a … More
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