Help Asylum Seekers in Israel
This week we want to shed light on one of the most vulnerable populations in Israel. During the last five to ten years, thousands of asylum seekers from sub-Saharan Africa have crossed the Sinai Desert to reach Israel, on a perilous and heroic journey, like our own Exodus from Egypt.
Victory Against Discrimination in Israel
Jenny Baruchi challenged the Israeli economic system. She matriculated to Hebrew University and, in doing so, lost many rights afforded to her by the state as a destitute single mother.
What Congregations Have Learned from Shifting Intro and Taste Programs Online
The Politically Toxic Environment
Did Columbus Have Jewish Roots?
Many mysteries surround the origins of Christopher Columbus. One recurrent claim is the explorer had Jewish roots.
"I Will Be What I Will Be:" Finding a Jewish Path in Emerging Adulthood
Songs and Videos for Celebrating Simchat Torah
Let the Wind Blow; Bring On the Rain
It was only about a month and a half ago that we started to include the prayer for rain once again in T’filah: Mashiv haruach umorid hagashem, “You cause the wind to shift and rain to fall,” (Mishkan T’filah, p. 78).
Meet Jewish Soul Singer Neshama Carlebach
Singer-songwriter Neshama Carlebach has sold more than a million records.