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Full Name

Rebecca Schorr

Bio

Ordained by the Hebrew Union College-Jewish Institute of Religion, Rabbi Rebecca Einstein Schorr is a CLAL Rabbis Without Borders Fellow, a contributing author of the Rabbis Without Borders blog, and the editor of the CCAR Newsletter. Writing at her blog, This Messy Life, Rebecca finds meaning in the sacred and not-yet-sacred intersections of daily life. Follow her on Twitter @rebeccaschorr.

Posts by Rebecca Schorr:

• Nov 19 2012
  Traveling and Asperger’s Syndrome Don’t Always Go Together

  In about one month’s time, God-willing, my newest niece or nephew is scheduled to make an initial appearance in Dallas, TX. The following week, family from all over the country will descend on the Lone-Star State in order to welcome … Continue reading →

 

• Nov 12 2012
  Don’t Do Your Kids’ Homework

  Though our kids typically take the bus to school, not long ago I was one of the many 4th grade parents on the elementary school campus. Parental chauffeuring was necessary in order to safely transport book projects from home to … Continue reading →

 

• Nov 5 2012
  My Jewish Guilt from Hurricane Sandy

  Last Thursday, I took a shower that easily ranks among the top five best showers of my entire life. Maybe even the top three. The water was hot. And there was plenty of it. Contrary to my habit of short … Continue reading →

 

• Oct 23 2012
  Shopping for My Daughter’s First Bra

  As I cradled my 7-hour old dark-haired beauty in my weary arms, I imagined this day. My pre-teen (the term “tween” had yet to be invented) and I would have a quiet lunch in a café, talk about the exciting … Continue reading →

 

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