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Galilee Diary: Galilee encounters

By
Rabbi Marc J. Rosenstein
Three encounters from a day with 50 students from HUC, spending their first year in Israel before beginning their studies at the stateside campuses.

Galilee Diary: Winter

By
Rabbi Marc J. Rosenstein

It is life we want, no more and no less than that, our own life feeding on our own vital sources, in the fields and under the skies of our homeland, a life based on our own physical and mental labors; we want vital energy and spiritual richness from this living source.

The Rosh HaShanah Amidah

By
Rabbi Richard S. Sarason, Ph.D.

The basic Rosh HaShanah Amidah is an elaboration of that for the Festivals. Both have seven benedictions, as on Shabbat—the first three and last three of the daily Amidah, with the Kedushat hayom (“Sanctity of the Day”) benediction in the middle.1 On both Rosh HaShanah and Yom Kippur, the Kedushat hayom benediction builds on the text for the Festivals:

Brisket with Cranberries

Brisket with Cranberries

Recipe by
Temple Brith Achim Sisterhood, King of Prussia, PA

"This is delicious, but I never tell anyone what's in it: beer and ketchup."

Brisket for the Jewish holiday of Rosh HaShanah

Minneapolis Brisket

Recipe by
Temple Emanu-El Sisterhood, Tucson, AZ

Minneapolis-style brisket you and your family can enjoy for Rosh HaShanah, Passover, or Shabbat!

Apple cinnamon muffins in a muffin tin

Apple Cinnamon Muffins

Recipe by
Kate Bigam Kaput
These light, fluffy muffins make for a tasty breakfast or dessert. They're perfect for your Rosh HaShanah celebration or any old time. 
jewish holidays and environmental justice

Every Day is Earth Day: Jewish Holidays and Environmental Justice

Since 1970, the United States has celebrated Earth Day every April. By contrast, ancient Jewish celebrations throughout the year remind us of our responsibility to safeguard the fragile planet God has entrusted to our care. Almost all of our Jewish observances reflect environmental concerns.

Vienna: Searching for Roots, Finding My Mission

While I thought I had an awareness of my purpose, a new one was revealed to me this past summer when my two daughters, Alexis, 28, and Shaina, 25, and I visited Vienna, the city where my father/their grandfather, of blessed memory, was born and raised.

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