A few days ago my wife and I watched Rabbi Fischel from Washington Hebrew Congregation and her husband Rabbi Abbot…
As an introvert, it’s very easy for me to self isolate during COVID-19 since I’m somewhat of a feral cat….
On Wednesday night, during one of my weekly classes which I’m now doing online, I asked everyone to go around…
Editor’s note: Full disclosure here – Connor Jacobson is no stranger to me. In fact, we share a nephew (his…
At our GatherDC team meeting yesterday, our Executive Director, Rachel Gildiner asked the staff to consider the paradoxes we are…
Madeline Reich is the Jewish Instagram queen we didn’t know we needed, but desperately do. If you’re cooped up at…
Vashti of Iran, so gorgeous and true, Yet tainted by the world around – what were you to do? Misused…
As the rabbi at GatherDC, I spend a lot of time talking with Jewish 20s and 30s about how hard…
My favorite holiday is approaching, which is a celebration that indulges in drinking and dancing all night. And no, it’s…
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