Celebrating the Covenant of Abraham

Celebrating the Covenant of Abraham

by Sondra Oster Baras October 2, 2018 It is truly special for me to live in a Jewish country where the calendar is a Jewish one.  Jewish holidays and memorial days are marked as national holidays, with both religious and secular Jews finding meaning in these special...

Reflections on Sukkot

October 2011 I found myself daydreaming last night while washing the dishes from dinner. My sink looks out onto our porch where our Feast of Tabernacle booth, our Sukka, stands, slightly darkening the kitchen. The Feast of Tabernacles is one of my favorite Jewish...