I have a new prayer to say after my husband recites Havdalah on Saturday nights. It’s called “A Mother’s Havdalah,” by Jessica Levine Kupferberg, originally from La Jolla, California, and is one of ...

I grew up praying to a god in a language I did not understand. In particular, as an observant Conservative Jewish American (that is, “Conservative Jewish, not “conservative, Jewish”), I grew up ...

Cantor Stuart Simon has sung the prayer Adon Olam to hundreds of melodies over his four decades at Am Yisrael Conservative Congregation in Northfield. He sings and plays guitar for seniors and for ...