Just Jewish

I am Jewish, but not Pretty Jewish, or Culturally Jewish, or (my favorite) Jew-ish (with an emphasis on the ish); I’m just Jewish.

Written by on 31st January 2011

In Need of a Hanukkah Tradition

I haven’t established a tradition of daily gift giving during Hanukkah. But this is the year my children get eight gifts, even if they’re lame gifts. Advice?

Written by on 30th November 2010

Minnesota Mamaleh: Tradition!

What kids really want, need, crave and create memories around is simply the act of being together. Formal or casual, it all counts. And it’s all sigh-worthy.

Written by on 9th July 2010