Today is Holi! Most people know it as the joyful Hindu holiday that greets the arrival of spring, offers gratitude for a plentiful harvest, and encourages the …
Holy Day
It’s Purim!
Today is Purim in the Jewish tradition! I like to think of Purim as Jewish Mardi Gras with a bit of Rocky Horror Picture Show thrown in for good measure -- part …
Taste Buds and Interfaith Bridge-Building
I had so many posts go out during this year's holiday season, I haven't had time to share them all here. This post focuses on holiday food ideas to share with …
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Reading Mary alongside Maryam
My blog post for this week was published yesterday on the Christian Century site. Click here for the link. It focuses on the Mary, Mother of Jesus, stories …
Winter Holidays Bring Light
This week's blog post, Winter Holidays Bring Light, was published last Friday on Multicultural Kid Blogs. It focuses on some of the light-related holidays …
Best Hanukkah Videos for Kids
Happy Hanukkah! And many thanks to Multicultural Kid Blogs for letting me be part of this amazing Hanukkah series! Our theme for this Advent season at …
Interfaith Connections During Sukkot
Once again, we’re in the midst of the Jewish High Holy Days. Rosh Hashanah happened last week, Yom Kippur starts tomorrow at sundown, and Sukkot begins …
Raising Global Citizens: R is for Religion!
We're so excited to be part of Raising Global Citizens A-Z, the wonderful brain-child of The Creative World of Varya. Each day, from June 1st -26th, …
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Multifaith Monday 3/2/15
Lots of Christian-related news this week, but we'll start with Purim, the Jewish holiday that commemorates Queen Esther's saving of the Jewish people from the …