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Essay Ten Commandments of Special Needs Parenting Following her posts on recognizing the sensory overload of celebrating Purim and setting a place for special needs at the seder table, this week Liane… Liane Kupferberg Carter June 9, 2016
Essay Delicious Dairy Dishes for Shavuot Posted by Sophie SiegelShavuot is a celebration of when the Jewish people received the Torah on Mount Sinai. In the Jewish tradition, Shavuot is celebrated by… Sophie Siegel June 8, 2016
Essay Writing in Between Whatever Earlier this week, Sophie Cook shared the how her family’s heirloom furniture inspired her first historical novel, Anna & Elizabeth, while she was still in… Sophie Cook June 8, 2016
Essay Heirlooms from Hungary Sophie Cook’s family history and childhood experience of surviving the Holocaust in Hungary inform her first historical novel, Anna & Elizabeth. Sophie… Sophie Cook June 6, 2016
Essay Can Prayer Heal the World? Earlier this week, Rabbi Mordecai Schreiber shared how writing Why People Pray changed his life. He is guest blogging here all week as part of the Visiting Scribe series… Mordecai Schreiber June 2, 2016
Essay How Writing a Book about Why People Pray Changed My Life Between his travels around the world, Rabbi Mordecai Schreiber is set to publish his latest book, Why People Pray, later this month. He is guest blogging here all week as… Mordecai Schreiber May 31, 2016