When I started this blog, I thought I ought to present a kind of public face. Positive, informative, engaging. Maybe...
Books and Writing Articles
Saturdays: A Jewish Short Story
As promised, my most recent Jewish short story is now posted on Storytellers. I'd love it if you'd check it out and...
When Science Supports Religion: Exodus Decoded
There are no coincidences.That's a belief I like to live by, though sometimes I really like the coincidence...
What NOT to do as an author
Apparently there is some very bad advice going around and authors are buying it hook, line, and sinker.The advice is...
Aboriginal Orthodoxy
I'm currently reading two books on Judaism. Simultaneously, which makes for some very interesting juxtapositions,...
Question for all the rebbetzins out there…
I have a question for all the rebbetzins out there - regulars, rebels, and rabble-rousers alike. Anonymity welcomed!...
Ani ayefah me’od halaila
Or something like that. Too many nights of only 4-5 hours of sleep. Too many nights staying up late working. But I met...
To sit at the feet of a scholar
We just had an awesome weekend! Our shul was honored to welcome Rabbi Elliot Dorff for a long weekend, with a series...
Who do you go to when the rabbi is the problem?
Okay, that might be an ever so slightly misleading title. I finally got back to work on As in Days of Old, the sequel...