Dear Readers – Some of you may recall a bit of controversy from last August when Taglit-Birthright Israel and trip provider Oranim parted ways. According
What would you do if you were suddenly given the power to transmit God’s blessing to the world? In this week’s parasha, Lech Lecha, God
I live in Boston. I love Boston. There’s a lot of great stuff happening in Boston. Tonight, in fact, the Synagogue Council of Massachusetts is
“Lights, Camera, Social Action – Jewesses in Hollywood” Olivia Cohen-Cutler, senior vice-president of ABC Television, chair of the Morningstar Commission, and board member of the
This is a guest post by Sara Beth Berman. Sara Beth is a graduate of the William Davidson Graduate School of Jewish Education at JTS.
Crossposted to The Reform Shuckle. Maybe there’s some hubris involved when I chime in on the ongoing J Street conference. I’m not even there and
This a guest post by Rabbi Ezra Weinberg. Sometimes the first interaction you have at a conference can be emblematic of the experience. In my
This is a guest post by Naomi Goldenson. First thing this afternoon at the JStreet conference there was a town-hall plenary session, within which there
I’ve previously written about the Koren Sacks Siddur here. This post uses this JTA article and this Failed Messiah post as sources. This post has