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Sunday, January 26, 2025

Hyphen Parent

Dorothy-Ann Parent (better known as Hyphen) is a writer, a traditional Jew, a seeker of justice, a lover of stories and someone who’s best not left unattended in a bookshop or animal shelter.

Judaism’s 4 New Years: Beyond Rosh Hashanah

Discover the four Jewish New Years beyond Rosh Hashanah, including the New Year for Kings, Animals, Years, and Trees. Learn their significance in Jewish tradition and modern celebrations.

Not just tricks and treats: Uncovering the spooky tales in Jewish traditions!

Discover the haunting Jewish traditions tied to dying and the High Holidays. Learn about poems describing death and Jews inviting otherworldly guests to sacred meals.

A List of Greetings for Jewish Holidays For Non-Jews

Have you ever wanted to wish your Jewish friends a happy holiday, but maybe you weren’t sure if the upcoming Jewish holiday even was a happy one? You are not alone.

Struggling to create: Can we find hope in art amid global despair?

Explore the intersection of hope and art with columnist Hyphen Parent. In a world filled with overwhelming challenges, can art be a powerful tool for pursuing justice and peace?

Ask a Jew: How do I connect more to ethnic Jewish heritage?

Have questions about Judaism? Learn how to start your journey by reaching out to a local rabbi and discovering the rich Jewish heritage and traditions.

Ask a Jew: Is there a Significance in a $36 Donation?

I notice during this giving season that many of my Jewish friends make financial donations in the amount of $36. Is there a significance in this number?

Ask a Jew: Is It Offensive if I Wear the Star of David to Support Israel?

In solidarity with Israel, I’d like to wear the star of David, but I was born Protestant. Is it offensive for me to do this?

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