Articles

  • Click here to read Sandra’s essay in the “929 Tanach Project,” posted on 8/4/19, about the rape of David’s daughter Tamar in II Samuel 13, entitled “Tamar’s Coat of Many Colors.”
  • Click here for Sandra’s column on Parashat Zachor in the March 12th, 2019 issue of The Jewish Week.
  • Click here to read the article in the Purim 2019 issue of the Berkshire Jewish Voice about The Queen and the Spymaster, and to read an exciting excerpt.
  • Click here for Sandra’s column on Parashat Vayigash in the December 11th, 2018 issue of The Jewish Week.
  • Click here to read Sandra’s essay in the “929 Tanach Project,” posted on 10/17/18, about Exodus 19, entitled “Moses Didn’t Have to Follow the Rules, But Miriam Suffered in the Deal.”
  • Read Sandra’s article “Book Talk: The Queen & The Spymaster: A Novel Based on the Story of Esther,” in the September, 2018 issue of the Congregation Kehilath Jeshurun Bulletin. Click here to access the pdf. Scroll down to read Sandra’s article on page 15.
  • Click here for Sandra’s column on Parashat Devarim in the July 21st, 2018 issue of The Jewish Week.
  • Click here for Sandra’s column on Parashat Vayeshev in the December 8th, 2017 issue of The Jewish Week.
  • Read Sandra’s article “Why Ruth? A Shavuot Essay,” in the July, 2017 issue of the Congregation Kehilath Jeshurun Bulletin. Click here to access the pdf. Scroll down to read Sandra’s article on pages 4 and 8.
  • Click here for Sandra’s column on Parashat Beshalach in the February 10th, 2017 issue of The Jewish Week
  • Click here for Sandra’s column on Parashat Yitro in the January 29, 2016 issue of The Jewish Week
  • Click here for Sandra’s column on Parashat Balak in the July 3, 2015 issue of The Jewish Week
  • Click here for Sandra’s column on Parashat Shemot in the January 6, 2015 issue of The Jewish Week
  • Click here for Sandra’s column on Parashat Toldot in the November 18, 2014 issue of The Jewish Week
  • Click here for Sandra’s column on Parashat Lech Lecha in the October 11, 2013 issue of The Jewish Week
  • Click here for Sandra’s Sabbath Week column on Parashat Shelach in the May 31, 2013 issue of The Jewish Week.
  • Click here for Sandra’s Sabbath Week column on Parashat Chaye Sarah in the November 18, 2011 issue of The Jewish Week.

  • Read Sandra’s article “Taking Leaps into the Unknown in Midlife” in the Spring 2013 issue of JOFA Journal. Click here to access the PDF.

  • For the true story behind the custom of eating hamantaschen on Purim click here to read Sandra’s latest piece “Eating Haman’s Hat and the Message of Purim.”
  • Why was the Temple altar made out of natural stone instead of bricks? And why should this matter to us two millennia later? To find out, read Sandra’s “A Chanukah Thought” by clicking here.
  • Read Sandra’s article “Lessons from the Bible’s Rape Narratives” in the Winter 2016 issue of JOFA Journal. Click here to access the PDF.

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