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In a Rosh Hashanah sermon, Temple Israel Rabbi Dan Polish laments that Israel’s “atrocities” in Gaza violate “cherished Jewish values.”
4+ hour, 28+ min ago (620+ words) Rosh Hashanah, the Jewish New Year, marks the beginning of the “Ten Days of Repentance,” which ends with Yom Kippur, the “Day of Atonement.” In some temples the entire period can can be a pretty sombre affair, although in Reform…...
Houses of Worship Deserve Protection from Disruption
2+ day, 17+ hour ago (19+ words) At a time when religious values are under attack, it is more important than ever to safeguard the sanctuary....
Tree of Life in Pittsburgh shares new name for center against hate, antisemitism
4+ day, 21+ hour ago (295+ words) The institution established following the 2018 Pittsburgh synagogue shooting announced its new identity Wednesday: The Tree of Life Center for Humanity. The organization grew out of the communal response to the Oct. 27, 2018, attack, which was the deadliest antisemitic attack in U.S. history....
Plant seeds of peace today for a harmonious tomorrow
3+ day, 5+ hour ago (536+ words) Returning to China after 26 years was nothing short of miraculous. My 10-day journey was an odyssey of rediscovery and reflection, allowing me to witness the profound transformations that have taken place in the country I once called my second home....
To build our Jewish community, extend an invitation to a stranger
3+ day, 10+ hour ago (794+ words) By Heidi Gantwerk in San Diego My first year in San Diego, I walked into Rosh Hashanah services – at the Del Mar Racetrack, of all places – and felt totally alone. The tunes and prayers were familiar, but the faces were…...
No. 12: Jessica Tisch and Julie Menin: Jewish power in New York
3+ day, 16+ hour ago (377+ words) At a time when New York’s Jewish community is navigating rising antisemitism and an increasingly polarized political landscape, Jessica Tisch and Julie Menin occupy two of the city’s most powerful positions: one overseeing its police force, the other its City…...
Shabbat and Yom Tov times from September 11 to September 18
3+ day, 21+ hour ago (167+ words) Shabbat and Rosh Hashanah times for the week Friday, September 11 (Ellul 29), erev Rosh Hashanah. Shabbat and Yom Tov begin in London at 7.10; Bournemouth 7.11; Leeds 7.14; Manchester 7.19; Gateshead 7.18; Glasgow 7.30. Saturday, September 12 ( Tishri 1). First day Rosh Hashanah. Torah portion: Genesis 21:1-34 and Numbers 29:1-6. Haftarah:…...
Big yomtavim aren’t for everyone
3+ day, 17+ hour ago (816+ words) How the image of Holocaust survivors changed SA royals champion stronger ties with Israel Olim look forward to first Rosh Hashanah in Israel Israel cricket team not bowled out by hostility in Finland The issues on the minds of Israeli…...
Jerusalem Post reviews American Jewish life before 9/11
4+ day, 6+ hour ago (338+ words) Jerusalem Post publishes retrospective on American Jews before 9/11 UA.NEWS Jerusalem Post publishes retrospective on American Jews before 9/11 In the United States, the Jerusalem Post published a retrospective on the issues that concerned the American Jewish community ahead of the…...