Tag: judaism

While people often tell me Spokane is very Christian and conservative compared to Seattle, we found it incredibly open and inter-faith-friendly when compared to Oklahoma. The Jewish population is small in Spokane, but, we didn’t feel as ignored or treated with hostility as we did in other more conservative areas.

“Rabbi Sid - The Rappin’ Rabbi” is an experience to which no words of mine can truly do justice.

In Judaism, G-d is discussed using both masculine and feminine words, with the masculine being used most often.

Judaism is so old that it is foolish for any modern Jew to disregard its history entirely. Why throw away millennia of rich tradition?

To become a rabbi, one goes to seminary. There are different schools for different movements in Judaism.

Being Jewish, especially in a very Christian place like Spokane, means frequently having to deal with misconceptions about your cultural and religious traditions.

There are reasons Judaism seems like a religion first and foremost in the minds of many, if not most, non-Jews.