In Israel, Breaking Barriers in the Orthodox World
In May 2021, Shira Marili Mirvis officially began to lead Shirat HaTamar, a vibrant 42-family synagogue in Efrat. She is believed to be the only woman in Israel…
The Shiva Dress: When Mourning Comes
Preparing a shiva outfit for after my father passed away proved no simple task. It required thought and reflection.
Family Matters: Steel Drum Hora
On a cold February day in 2008, my husband, Sid, and I heard the words we had long anticipated. a “Dad, Michele, Leslie and I
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