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by Kelley Kidd This morning, I woke up feeling extremely grumpy. Too little sleep the night before combined with looming stress put me in a supremely...

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10 Jan
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Embracing Rosh Hodesh

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01 Dec
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Why Pray?

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by Emily Goldberg Judaism is ever-evolving, a religion that has for centuries faced the challenges of modernization. With young people steering these new paths, our religion...

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17 Oct
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Losing (and Finding) My Religion

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by Maddie Ulanow It’s always interesting when, on a particular Friday night, we get a new high turnout of students for the weekly Shabbat services -...

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12 Aug
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From the Archives: My House Shall Be a House Of Prayer For All

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By Lynne Schreiber From Moment Magazine, December 2005 One day last summer, as my friend Katie and I sat beneath an umbrella at a sidewalk café sipping...

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16 Dec
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Play Hard, Pray Harder

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14 Dec
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Bridging the Gender Gap in Prayer – Sort Of

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By Lily Hoffman Simon The patriarchal tradition of Orthodox Judaism is being challenged all over the world. The recent controversy surrounding the ordainment of Sara Hurwitz...

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12 Nov
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A B’racha for Barack? The Obama Kiddush

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By Mandy Katz Raise a glass tonight and every night through January 20. You don't have to know Hebrew to intone this one (though it helps...

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