Family Reflections
Pesach is a reflection of our lives — and the chance to better it
Words Unspoken
I don’t want conversations filled with awkward pauses
Magazine Feature
A teacup. A salt shaker. A stockpot. They’re simple objects, but they’re layered with stories. Thirteen accounts
Family Tempo
I want to leave. Leave the store and the girl and her round green eyes and the questions splayed across her forehead
Windows
Unwilling to drive home from the first Seder as she had done in previous years, she was going to spend the first Seder alone
True Account
Sophomore year, I walked into a bookstore in the Jewish neighborhood. What was probably a typical seforim store felt, at the time, like a suffocating closet of truth
On the House
Levi hobbled into the living room, rubbing his eyes. He looked at her raw structure. “You want coffee? This is gonna be a long night.”
Center Stage
“Out of this world, ladies!” Rina gushed as she sailed into the backstage dressing room, the final applause still roaring in her ears. “You outdid yourselves tonight!”
Map the Starlight
She closes the book, thinks of the parchment. The only thing she does know is that Heaven wanted Jocef’s strange work to come to her hands
