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Sarah Hurwitz’s new book ‘Here All Along’ is a masterclass in rediscovering Judaism as an adult.

By Molly Tolsky October 24, 2019

Bad break-ups are known to be the cause of several time-honored traditions: chopping your hair off and/or getting bangs; dying your hair and/or getting bangs; re-joining Tinder; re-quitting Tinder; eating lots of ice cream; did I mention getting bangs? But for Sarah Hurwitz, a tough break-up in her 30s led her towards a very different kind of tradition: discovering a newfound connection to Judaism, the religion she was brought up in but never truly connected to.