Recently while in New York City working with a ballet company- in between the afternoon and evening shows, I received a call that stopped everything. …
When a Parent Becomes the Patient: Showing Up and Coping
Discovering my Strength in Silence
This year, my gratitude feels different. It’s softer, quieter, and rooted in places I never expected. Life has taken me through chapters I didn’t ask …
Rosh Hashanah for One: Finding Renewal in Solitude
Rosh Hashanah, the Jewish New Year, is most often imagined around a table full of family, friends, and overflowing platters of symbolic foods. The prayers …
A Solo Traveler’s Encounter: Navigating Fear and Reporting Incidents
As a seasoned solo traveler, I have explored numerous destinations worldwide, from the vibrant streets of Los Angeles to Israel. Throughout my journeys, I have …
A Seder for One: Celebrating Passover as a Single Woman Converting to Judaism
As I prepare to celebrate Passover, I am filled with many emotions. Excitement and anticipation to prepare my Seder meal, mixed with sadness and longing …