Sukkot is a time to sit in the Sukkah and reflect, so here are a few thoughts from my Sukkah. This...
Yom Kippur: Some Fave Online Live Webcasts 5780
For those not able to get to a synagogue physically, or for those who fear a scene like that in the...
JewliciousReads: Four Cookbooks and a Numeral
As Erev Yom Kippur approaches, my thoughts are focused on repentence and cookbooks. Four new ones...
Unfollow on Good Morning America
The first time Megan Phelps Roper and I interacted was just before Yom Kippur in 2009. In a now...
TJS S3 Interlude: 5780 A New Horizon
The High Holy Days are also know as the Days of Awe which can be awesome, or awful. Here is a look...
ShivaWatch: The judge, the poet, the physician, and father of...
The Honorable Judge Ruth I. Abrams of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts passed away at 88. Judge...
TJS S3E15 Israel among the nations part III: Operation Kadesh
The Sinai campaign was many things – a preemptive strike against Israel’s enemies, the...
JewliciousEats: Annual Rosh HaShana Recipe Roundup 5780
L’SHANA TOVA. Hello from Paris, La Defense, where I am busy compiling the annual recipe...
You vote for Likud – Not BIBI
In Israel we vote for the party, not the man. In Israel we have learned how to separate our...
TJS S3E14 Israel among the nations part II: War approaches
The clock is counting down toward the 1956 Sinai Campaign. Before we can tell that story the...