Stones from the Creek

I am quite certain that Kirstjen Nielsen doesn't know Neri Caal personally. That didn't stop her from blaming the 29-year old dad fo...

A little over two months ago I noticed that our dog, Prophet, was unsteady on his feet when turning around quickly. He was also struggling t...

Today is December 4, the forty-ninth anniversary of the assassination of Fred Hampton. In the predawn hours of December 4, 1969, a death squ...

Our Torah commands us: לא־תעשק שכיר עני ואביון מאחיך או מגרך אשר בארצך בשעריך You shall not abuse a needy and destitute laborer, whether a ...

So far as I can tell, my dad's dad, Harry Levine, was born in London, England on August 4, 1889 and came here in 1901, before the US Con...

Was I five years old when they first taught us to sing " Modeh Ani "? It is the first prayer an observant Jew recites in the morni...

The other day I responded to a friend's Facebook post about the election with a comment using the term "neo-Confederate." One...