Zion’s roads are in mourning, empty of festival pilgrims; all her gates are deserted.Lamentations 1:4 I. January. Upstate New York.The...
Every woman is a mother, whether she has kids or not.
When he left, I was battling a chronic illness, unable to visit him. And now, I revisit that moment, changed.
I swapped my house in Europe with one in Jerusalem and fell in love with the Old City.
I thought as a religious person, a good person, I needed to forgive. But ultimately that put me into denial and deepened my shame.
A woman of faith reflects on all the times in life that she's chosen silence.
These are true stories. My requested anonymity is due to my continued work with my community’s Chevra Kadisha. I struggled...