Women’s History Month: Celebrating Progress and Finding Inspiration for Action
11 Things to Know About a M'gillah Reading
Unetaneh Tokef in the Time of a Pandemic
The Mystery of Birth and Rebirth
This week's portion Tazria falls in sync with the fourth of our five pre-Purim through pre-Passover special Shabbatot, when we include special readings for Torah and haftarah.1 This week on Shabbat HaChodesh, the haftarah from Ezekiel prepares us for the important new month, the month when we celebrate our Exodus from Egypt.
Remembering Helen “Honey” Scheidt, Of Blessed Memory
A Letter from an Israeli Reform Rabbi Between Yom HaZikaron and Yom HaAtzmaut
What Makes a Jew a Jew?
Throughout the millennia, one question that has continued to be debated within the Jewish community, among rabbinic sages and scholars, leaders and hoi paloi alike is: What constitutes a Jew?
A Rare and Precious Soul: Remembering Al Vorspan, z”l
Rabbi Eric Yoffie, president emeritus of the Union for Reform Judaism, delivered this eulogy at Al Vorspan's funeral on Wednesday, February 20, 2019.