3+ week, 3+ day ago   (270+ words) last month called, “Faith Without the Leap,” written by Rabbi Shalom Lewis. The name “Rabbi Lewis” is probably...they were wonderful parents. And so, I was inspired by them as role models, as examples. But never in my...

1+ week, 3+ day ago   (398+ words) Maimonides teaches that the shofar is meant to awaken us from our slumber. Its blast is a spiritual alarm: Wake up. Examine your life. Recognize what is happening around you. Change before circumstances force change upon you. How shall we…...

1+ week, 3+ day ago   (881+ words) direction.” It’s the idea that we’re never trapped by our past – we can always choose a different path....of eight trays of challah decorated and seasoned by teens and youth at the Special Vacation Day Challah...teshuvah, this reminds us…...

3+ week, 3+ day ago   (536+ words) sits a small, unlikely sanctuary: a synagogue built by inmates, for inmates, nearly a century ago. Now,...late 1990s as a museum and attraction. While founded by Quakers and long Christian-oriented (it was the world’s...incarcerated Americans. The exhibition was developed…...

1+ week, 3+ day ago   (210+ words) As we finish another Jewish year and turn our hearts towards a new one, many of us are undoubtedly thinking about the current state of the Jewish world. For many of us, what we see is bleak- -antisemitism rising all…...

1+ week, 3+ day ago   (575+ words) investigation. Police said the damage was most likely caused by rocks thrown at the building during the night but...

3+ week, 3+ day ago   (937+ words) What does it feel like to be a Jewish student? With so many education options, there is no true way to define a u201cJewish student,u201d and everyoneu2019s experience differs. I decided to interview Jewish teenagers from multiple schools to see their views....