Practicing ‘Til It’s Ppperfect
By Joe Alterman We took our seats as the bell rang for class to begin. Mr. Harris began passing out the tests, and I immediately
May 11, 2026
By Joe Alterman We took our seats as the bell rang for class to begin. Mr. Harris began passing out the tests, and I immediately
By Rabbi Tori Greene When working with folks in recovery, many questions come up around how they build and reestablish trust with loved ones whom
By Rabbi Ilan Glazer In the fall of 2010, I enrolled in a clinical pastoral education course as part of my rabbinical training. We watched
By Jocelyn Resnick, MPH CHES Let’s start with dieting. We’ve all been there. Wanting to lose a few pounds, trying some quick fixes, growing more
By An Unlikely Addict As a society, we have an idea of what a drug addict is supposed to look like. But as my story
By Bella It all started when I got arrested for shoplifting in February 2012, about three months before my high school graduation. I had a
By Michelle Day I was adopted in March 1980, and my folks split up a couple of years later. Each remarried in 1984. My dad,
By Max Hollander “Purim is the nearest thing Judaism has to a carnival,” Herman Wouk once wrote, a holiday whose “keynote…is riotous rejoicing.” (This is
By Gabby Spatt My younger sister, Sari, and I grew up in the affluent, tightly knit Jewish community of Coral Springs, Florida. We were raised
By Max Hollander Let them make Me a sanctuary so I may dwell among them. Exodus 25:8 Parshat Terumah opens with a detailed description of