Going up! by Cantor Mary Rebecca Thomas
I tend to be a little near-sighted in my personal life. Matthew will tell you that my regular response to “Where shall we go for
I tend to be a little near-sighted in my personal life. Matthew will tell you that my regular response to “Where shall we go for
There is this really interesting song by the Israeli HipHop group, the Teapacks, called Misparim. The chorus translates as – Me, too, like all of
Ashreinu! Mah tov chelkeinu u’mah na’im goraleinu u’mah yafah yerushateinu. How fortunate are we! How good is our portion, how pleasant our lot,
I love Passover. I love Passover more than any other holiday, Jewish or otherwise. I remember as a kid – a super-Jewish-loving kid – how
I’ve been thinking about my Year-In-Israel as a cantorial student more often lately, prompted entirely by the visits of our three incredible candidates for the
Several weeks ago, I sat on the couch with my family. From husband to toddler, all three were engrossed in the Panthers latest pummeling of
When I was about 16, I had the opportunity to spend a few days doing peer leadership training through the National Conference of Christians and
I remember being a young school child and it was thrilling whenever there would be a “multicultural” fair or “diversity day”, because this meant there
Rabbi Judy made a powerful argument in her Rosh Hashanah morning sermon about how important memory is to the Jewish people. It’s how we build