identity

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Jesus, PI, and the Case of the Liberating Curse

By Jeremy B. Jones | October 10, 2011

Speaking in riddles and a four-letter finale.

"Our Lady of Lebanon" by Rebecca Wilson via Flickr.

Missing Communion

By Anonymous Writer | March 15, 2011

“God liked people who could admit to their total raw fear.”

spiritual-gifts

Charismata and The Big Donut

By Quince Mountain | January 17, 2011

Unemployment calls for desperate measures, and last week I was asked, in an application packet, to list not only my natural gifts and talents, but also, under a separate heading,…

Genesis on an egg in the Israel Museum

The Book of Weinstein

By Emily Meg Weinstein | July 1, 2008

Unchoosing the religion of the chosen people

Monks in study hall

I Was a Zen Drop-out

By Laura Hawes | February 8, 2007

When a teacher of Buddhism ditches her practice for motherhood, the real enlightenment begins.

"Are we Jewish?" I asked my father. "Only when they come around for the camps next time," he said.

The Conditional Jew

By Lisa Selin-Davis | November 13, 2005

A child of hippies wonders when she is what she is, and why.

Jew Like Me

Jew Like Me

By Peter Manseau | January 8, 2001

Undercover in Brooklyn’s mosh pit of piety.