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GenesisFrom Conflict to Creation: Rebecca’s Question and Our Own

Community Blog Seeing the world through a child’s eyes

Before becoming a parent, I received some advice that I only thought I understoo...

Pluralistic Perspectives In the Name of God: The Possibility of Passion and Tolerance

And God spoke to Moses and said to him: “I am the LORD. I appeared to Abraham,...

Community Blog Parenting and the Giving Tree

Did Shel Silverstein get it right? Are we as parents bound by this fundamental c...

Exodus These Are My Names

When my husband and I made aliyah last August, I was looking forward to bringing...

Community Blog An Unexpected Family Tradition

As most parents know, when you have small children, your social life takes a maj...

Genesis Other Stories, Others’ Stories (Parshat Vayechi, Genesis 47:28–50:26)

Last November, I attended the inaugural conference of the Sisterhood of Salaam...