How a bit of nostalgia helped me realize that there really isn’t so much to be nostalgic about… and that perhaps the feminists were right all along.Continue Reading
23JunDear Forward Editors, Stop Blaming Your Audience
The Forward’s piece, “What Did the Orthodox Do Now?!”, seemed like an introspective piece from a publication that desperately needed it. But it wasn’t.Continue Reading
16JunThe Lesson I Learned From Being An Internet Troll
The internet makes it so easy to be angry. Makes it so easy for us all to be trolls. But what if there was a lesson to all this?Continue Reading
10JunJews, It’s Time To Abolish The Word “Orthodox”
I’m done with this word. You should be too. Here’s why.Continue Reading
09JunWhy Converting To Judaism Saddened Me (Guest Post)
Guest post by an anonymous contributor: A convert comes to terms with the surprising pain she experienced from something she expected to be purely joyful.Continue Reading
02JunTurning 30 Scares The Hell Out Of Me
About my existential dread of turning the age that marks adulthood in my mind, and how a status update changed my view on it all.Continue Reading
28MayWhy People Matter
Why lights and windows explain that people matter as much as truth and eternity.Continue Reading
26MayI Am Not Elliot Rodger: A Crazy Person’s View On Mass Shootings
I have bipolar. I had a manic episode where I could have hurt someone. But that does not mean I think mass shootings can be excused by mental health.Continue Reading
21MayWhy Being Religious Matters
What is it about being religious that matters so much? How does it actually differ from being secular?Continue Reading
14MayConfronting My Judgmental Self On The Subway
This was not the piece I was planning on writing today. But when you have to face an ugly side of yourself, maybe you should write about that.Continue Reading
