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Galilee Diary: Do It Yourself

Rabbi Marc J. Rosenstein

Make for yourself a rabbi and acquire for yourself a colleague... -Mishnah Avot 1:6

Twenty years ago, when we came to visit Shorashim to consider and be considered for membership, we spent a week working in a few different placements, and were hosted by

Galilee Diary: You are what you eat

Rabbi Marc J. Rosenstein

Speak to the Israelite people thus: In the seventh month, on the first day of the month, you shall observe complete rest, a sacred occasion commemorated with loud blasts.

Galilee Diary: Summer holiday II

Rabbi Marc J. Rosenstein

...Zebulun did not dispossess the inhabitants of Kitron or the inhabitants of Nahalol; so the Canaanites dwelt in their midst, but they were subjected to forced labor.