After October 7, this haredi woman refuses to stand apart from Israeli society
Born into the heart of haredi Jerusalem, Sari Kroizer has built a religious and Israeli identity that refuses to stand apart.
Judaism
What honoring our parents teaches us about faith, logic, and Judaism
Parashat Beshalach's lessons on unity, shared risk, and IDF service
Shabbat candle lighting times for Israel and US
Shabbat candle lighting times for Israel and US
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Kosher community fridge in Chicago’s Jewish suburbs arrives amid rising food insecurity
The community fridge offers free and fresh food that anyone can take anonymously.
White Plains Mayor-elect Justin Brasch: I won by bringing people together - interview
Brasch was elected to the White Plains Common Council eight years ago, and prides himself on being accessible to residents.
Hebrew Union College ordains six new rabbis in Jerusalem, bolstering Israeli reform movement
Six new Israeli reform rabbis were ordained at HUC-Jerusalem, joining 142 alumni serving 50+ communities across Israel as a part of a growing movement in Israeli society.
Parashat Lech Lecha: The call of aliyah
From Yemenite Jews in Operation Magic Carpet to Soviet refuseniks, Ethiopian families, and Bnei Menashe from India, Isaiah’s vision has been realized in our own time.
Parashat Lech Lecha: From Everyman to hero
The Torah presents Abraham not as a spiritual giant chosen by default but as Everyman. He is not depicted as a polished hero with prior accomplishments but as an ordinary person.
Parashat Lech Lecha: Hagar and the God who sees
The story of Hagar reminds us that sovereignty brings with it responsibility – to see, to hear, and to act with compassion toward those who remain vulnerable in our midst.
Parashat Lech Lecha: Abraham and Lot's remarkable journey
Even the loftiest goal on Earth must never be achieved through harming or insulting another person.
Shabbat candle lighting times for Israel and US
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Rock that ‘kiddush’: How to throw a memorable, successful synagogue kiddush
So how do you make a kiddush that people will talk about for years to come? Here are some ideas to start your creative kiddush juices flowing like grape juice!
