I was raised in an intermarried family, with a mother who was conservative, and a father who was a native-American redneck, if you can picture that . We would drive to shul every week, but I never felt connected to the Jewish people, or any group at all for that matter. To “Ultra Orthodox” I … Read more
It happened without my understanding. I was in before I even knew I was in, or that there was any other way to live. From the time I was a very little girl, my parents took me to church on Sundays. I went to youth group, church retreats, even got volunteered for years on end … Read more
For as long as I can remember my spirituality came first and foremost. I learned from birth that the purpose in life is to do what’s pleasing to God, and I strived to live my life in that way. I tried to mold my life and ideas of how I wanted my life to be … Read more
