Passover Reflections on Moab
I’ve been back to Boston for a couple weeks but there are images from Utah that I’m carrying close through…
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The Camino de Santiago- A Modern Pilgrimage
In theory, the medieval pilgrimage routes of Europe shouldn’t have held any special allure for me. “It’s such a Christian…
In Preparation for Passover
We hosted our first Seder as newlyweds in Cincinnati with other transplant friends, and later in our walk-up on Hancock…
Home for the Holidays: Parenting in the College Years
My last two blog posts covered far-reaching trips I’ve recently taken to Africa and South America. When people asked me…
Daughter-in-law-hood
Have you read the Book of Ruth? Ruth is the ultimate daughter-in-law in the Jewish Bible. Even after her husband…
Matriarchy
During my lifetime, the closest thing my family has had to a matriarch was my grandmother, not in the fact…