Two New Films, "An American Pickle" and "Palm Springs," Reflect High Holiday Themes
The Right Fights to Have: Sen. Elizabeth Warren’s Remarks to the URJ Biennial 2017
It is an honor to fight alongside you, today, tomorrow and every day as we battle to make our government work for all of us.
Fake News and Factual Distress
Fake news and falsehoods are difficult to combat. What happens when such stories emerge from within the greater Jewish family?
Putting the Mitzvah Back into B’nei Mitzvah
When a colleague told me guests at his daughter’s bat mitzvah would pack grains and canned goods for the homeless, I was nonplussed. His explanation changed my thinking.
When We're All In, We Win: Miriam Chilton's Address to the URJ Biennial 2017
Yes, we are doing holy work. We are imparting Jewish wisdom and knowledge. We are fostering a generation that is resilient, responsible, compassionate, joyful, and Jewish.
"Life Is in the Transitions": Wisdom from a Bestselling Author
The Why of Worship: It’s Not About Size or Platform if You Create Worship Models That Provide Meaning
Alliance, Resilience, and Repairing a Broken World: Lessons from a Jewish Sitcom Star
We Have Company: Rabbi David Stern's Address to the URJ Biennial 2017
Why is this Biennial so powerful? Because we have company. We are surrounded by thousands of Reform Jews from across North America and around the world.