The Reconstructionist Rabbinical College revoked their ban on students with non-Jewish or intermarried partners.
[Updated] Why on earth was the Israeli flag hoisted at a Confederate flag pride rally? Lex Rofes spotted it in Hot Spring, Arkansas. [Or on Agripas Street in Jerusalem last summer for that matter?]
I can’t get the images of Syrian refugees on the beaches of Europe out of my mind. And every time I see them I think of this:
In 1940 my grandfather fled Holland in a row boat.
Senator Dianne Feinstein gives B’Tselem campaign prominent boost by meeting with families from village slated for demolition and tweeting #SaveSusiya.
Observe Yom Kippur at the Lincoln Memorial with rabbis and Jewish leaders praying for global leadership on climate change.
Led by Tzedek Chicago, over 200 members of Chicago Jewry petition Mayor Rahm Emmanuel to heed the Dyett hunger strikers’ demands for only school in Bronzeville, IL.
“Help.” “I feel lost.” “I do not know what to think or do.” “This may not be okay in the end.” These are things every
Empathy not only makes us human, David Harris-Gershon writes, but is a defining Jewish ethic.
“Resetting the Table” is JCPA’s program to enable Jews to talk to Jews about Israel — one of the most divisive topics in American Jewry today.