How to Explain the Passover Story to Kids

How to Explain the Passover Story to Kids

As the Catholic half of a Judeo-Christian interfaith couple, I learned a lot about Passover from my late mother-in-law because Passover’s themes held great significance for her. As an educator and a feminist, she taught me that anyone can find relevance in this...
Book Review: The Dinner Party – published in Chocolate and Chaos

Book Review: The Dinner Party – published in Chocolate and Chaos

Holiday gatherings are always fodder for secrets to emerge and family dysfunction to run rampant. Long Island novelist, Brenda Janowitz’s fifth novel, “The Dinner Party” (St. Martin’s Press – 286 pages) humorously portrays a suburban Connecticut Passover dinner....