I wanted to create something that symbolized my journey to Judaism, which had spanned decades and thousands of miles
Dreading a week of unhappy mornings? This chametz-free version of a savory strata will open your eyes to a new taste of the holiday.
What I’ve learned about an ancient hatred during the process of becoming a Jew
Reform rabbis see an increase in conversion—much of it coming from the LGBTQ+ community
Tweaking my great-grandfather’s recipe allowed me to create a Jewish identity that honors my Italian heritage
On abandoning secular modernity
Why I converted to Judaism
A roundtable discussion with converts to Judaism about why they chose to become Jews, where they have and haven’t felt welcome, and what they think about everything from brisket to Zionism to wearing a Star of David
The very different lessons I learned from my mother and my mother-in-law
As we prepare to read Parshat Yitro, a convert to Judaism honors the advice and love of her father-in-law with a special recipe
I’m a writer. And I’ve converted to Judaism. But there may be more to it than that.
The truth is, there is no label that fits me except ‘Jew’
Who’d have thought I’d convert in Montana?
As a new convert, I’ve now celebrated the entire cycle of Jewish holidays for the first time—but in a way I’d never expected
When I converted to Judaism, I left behind part of my Norwegian heritage
The spirit and the letter of keeping kosher
Rabbi Moshe has created an Indiana synagogue with 100 of his converts. Will other Jews accept them?
People say the darnedest things to us converts. Please stop.