November 5, 2022 Planting the Seeds of Israel My Jewish journey started when I opened my DNA results from Ancestry.com to discover I was 50% “Ashkenazi.” I didn’t know what that word…
June 27, 2019 Know Your Face, and Your Hair Even for a girl who was supposed to be half black, my hair never made sense. Well, that and my skin color. The later could be explained away by the fact there was obviously some mixing between a white slave owner and my black ancestors
June 6, 2019 My NPE Jewish Holiday Jews read the Book of Ruth on Shavuot because Ruth’s acceptance of Judaism mirrors the Jewish peoples’ acceptance of the Torah. Ruth chooses the…