Finding the Rainbow in the Storm
Last month while sheltering in place, I looked out our window with my children to watch the rain wash through our neighborhood. After two brief, hard squalls, the sun came
Last month while sheltering in place, I looked out our window with my children to watch the rain wash through our neighborhood. After two brief, hard squalls, the sun came
Passover is one of the holiest festivals in the Jewish calendar. During the seder and throughout the eight-day holiday we rejoice in the miracle of our freedom. However, one area
How will we – Jews, loved ones, and allies – observe Passover this year? During this plague of biblical proportions that has robbed us of our freedom to be together,
Shabbat comes every week. However, these past few weeks have been unpredictable due to COVID-19, as will the next ones ahead, which makes for a different kind of Shabbat. In
Samara Meir-Levi, a single parent by choice, and her daughter Avira (Avi), 19 months, live in Palo Alto and love the Jewish community in the South Peninsula. Having grown up
These personal dessert pizzas from Nosh and Nibble are delicious for children to make and eat for a pre-Passover yeast feast. Nosh and Nibble is a cooking and crafting show
Just as the seder night is like no other night, this year has been like no other year. We have had a lot of time to think, reflect, and feel
By Maia Tchetchik and Wendy Verba Each day our reality changes. The news is urging us to stay away from each other when our tendency as Jews is to gather
March coincides with the Hebrew month of Adar, and during this month we celebrate Purim. The story behind this holiday took place over 2,000 years ago in Persia. There are
Elsa and Joshua Slovik, along with their children, Ethan (13), Theo (11), and Tom (5), live in Lafayette in Contra Costa County. The Sloviks bring Judaism into their home by