"But I want to get there NOW! I want to get up north and go be mindful already, damnit!" Sigh.
I was at a Shabbat dinner awhile back where, at some random point, one of the men there said he'd watched the movie Casablanca for the first time. "I heard it was romantic. But I didn't think so. I thought it was immoral."
The stories the pictures don't tell.
My search for the answer as my eldest turns 21.
I’m a wife, mother, and writer. A daughter of Israel, a believer in G-d, a traditional Orthodox keeper of the faith who doesn't long ritually for more, has never even been curious to try new ways or other places to pray. Is it possible that I’m also a feminist?
“When I was 5 years old, my mother always told me that happiness was the key to life. When I...
Okay, but we all need the things we need to get by.
Laundry means we are living our lives, stains and all.
I found proof of God on the way out of the bathroom, not that my faith ever needed it.
Talking to my grandmother is akin to talking to G-d, a one-sided conversation grounded in my faith that they are both listening, even though they cannot answer.
