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On Deception and it’s Consequences

Posted on November 30, 2016December 2, 2016 by Lauren Tuchman

When I read the story of Yaakov stealing Esau’s blessing from their father, Yitzchack in this week’s parsha, Parashat Toldot, I am filled with a wide array of often conflicting emotions. I feel a ... Read More

Pokeakh Ivrim: Opening Our Minds to New Forms of Inclusion

Posted on December 18, 2015December 18, 2015 by Lauren Tuchman

This post originally appeared on Ritualwell. Typically when we think of access in general and in Jewish community specifically, we first default to thinking about physical access—is the bimah acce... Read More

Elephants in the Global Jewish Room

Posted on March 12, 2012 by Yaira Robinson

The uniqueness of my Jewish identity could be one of the reasons conference organizers have invited me to participate. I expect there will be people at the conference who won’t consider me to be a �... Read More