About: Joysa Winter
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- Joysa is the author of Chasing Cupid: Tales of Dating Disaster in Jewish Suburbia, being represented by Red Sofa Literary Agency.
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- W. Gunther Plaut, Rabbi and Scholar, Dies at 99: http://t.co/wzGrMiu4 He wrote the first non-Orthodox commentary on the Torah 1 week ago
- "If you reveal your secrets to the wind, you should not blame the wind for revealing them to the trees." - Khalil Gibran #TuBShevat 1 week ago
- God has cared for these trees, saved them from and a thousand tempests and floods. But he cannot save them from fools. John Muir #TuBShevat 1 week ago
- "Elves are like trees, grounded and focused from the trunk down but graceful and agile on top." - Orlando Bloom #TuBShevat 1 week ago
- A man has made a start discovering the meaning of life when he plants trees under which he knows he will never sit. -D.Trueblood #TuBShevat 1 week ago
- "We are an interfaith couple. Should a rabbi or minister marry us?" http://t.co/b32phHho 1 week ago
- "How can I make my Jewish or interfaith wedding unique, funny or even funky?" http://t.co/6o0R0HWd 2 weeks ago
- "Learning Jewish tradition is only of value to the extent people are encouraged to support one another in true community." R. Sid Schwartz 3 weeks ago
- "Every human society is, in the last resort, men banded together in the face of death." - Peter Berger 3 weeks ago
- "It's easy to criticize and make others feel unwanted. What takes effort and skill is picking them up and making them feel good." R Nachman 3 weeks ago
- When Moses' father in law saw how much he had to do for the people, he said "Why do you act alone while all the people stand about?" Ex18:14 3 weeks ago
- "It is doubtful that independence and individualism will enable us to live in the deepest, most fulfilling way." - Rachel Naomi Remen 3 weeks ago
- "Spiritual growth is not just personal; it involves the search for connectedness with others." - David Ariel 3 weeks ago
- Lesson on lashon hara: Talmud (ketubot 5b) teaches our earlobes are soft, flexible so we can use them to plug our ears to stop hearing! 3 weeks ago
- "Living a religious life, even in total fidelity with the letter of the law, is in fact not a guarantee of ethical behavior." - J Boettinger 3 weeks ago
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I am a writer, editor, rabbinical student, mother and scuba diver (not necessarily in that order). My latest project is a narrative nonfiction book called Chasing Cupid: Tales of Dating Disaster in Jewish Suburbia, about my 15+ years of dating.
