Spirituality & Faith
Reflections Two Years After The Pittsburgh Shooting
Remembering the Jews that were killed in Pittsburgh on the second anniversary of their death.
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Beth Kissileff
Beth Kissileff is the co-editor of the anthology Bound in the Bond of Life: Pittsburgh Writers Reflect on the Tree of Life Tragedy, author of the novel Questioning Return and the editor of the anthology Reading Genesis. Her writing has appeared in the Atlantic, Michigan Quarterly Review, New York Times, Tablet, the Forward, 929English and Haaretz, among others. Visit her online at www.bethkissileff.com.
Art & Culture
Ilan Stavans Reflects On His New Anthology
An interview with Ilan Stavans on his newly released anthology, "And We Came Outside and We saw the Stars Again. "
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November 12, 2020
Spirituality & Faith
How I Found Meaning In A Very Different Tisha B’Av This Year
While the holiday was different this year, the spirit of resilience continues.
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August 07, 2020
Daily Life
Tips From An Art Colony On Sharing Coworking Spaces During A Pandemic
Setting ground rules helps everyone be more productive
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April 01, 2020
Hold Dualities Together
The Mixed Emotions Of Attending A Bris In A Place Where Many Jews Died
Attending a bris at Squirrel Hill two years after the massacre.
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February 20, 2020
Hold Dualities Together
What Tishrei Is Like In Squirrel Hill This Year
I am deriving joy from our Torah and tradition even when it is tinged with sadness.
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October 29, 2019
There's More To You Than You Realize
The Problem With Treating Ordinary People Like Heroes
Every ordinary person has the ability to do extraordinary things.
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September 19, 2019
Book Club
Nathan Englander’s New Book Hearkens Back To His Religious Roots
An interview with author Nathan Englander about his new book kaddish.com.
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May 14, 2019
Grief & Coping
How Preparing A Body For Burial Helped Me Understand The Power Of Love
How powerful is love?
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April 29, 2019
Grief & Coping
A Pittsburgh Community Member Reflects On The Parkland Suicides
Lessons learned about grief from a Pittsburgh community member.
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