Reflecting on Transgender Awareness Week in 2021 urjadmin November 16, 2021 Transgender Inclusion Image Transgender Awareness Week is a chance to educate the public. It…
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In This Season of Giving Thanks, Acknowledge the Tribal Land Upon Which You Live jemerman November 15, 2021 Native American issues Image Acknowledging the tribal…
Holding Out an Olive Branch on the West Bank jemerman November 11, 2021 Human Rights Image The increasingly violent actions of certain young Jewish settlers…
Honoring Native American Heritage Month by Listening to Native American Voices jemerman November 10, 2021 Native American issues November is Native American Heritage Month, a…
A Jewish Approach to Transgender Awareness Week urjadmin November 9, 2021 Transgender Inclusion Image After services one Friday night, I was approached by a woman…
An Israeli Reform Congregation Joins its Ethiopian Jewish Neighbors in Celebrating the Holiday of Sigd jemerman November 3, 2021 Israel and her Neighbors Image For…
Cultivating a Shmita Mindset with our Screens jemerman November 1, 2021 Jewish Values Image Limiting the time we are on our devices and setting an…
Film Review: Love It Was Not jemerman November 1, 2021 Holocaust Image Fresh off a nomination for best documentary at the Ophir Awards, the Israeli…
A Letter to My Charlottesville Congregation jemerman October 27, 2021 Hate Crimes I write this as the Sines vs. Kessler trial commences. This long-awaited lawsuit…
On the Jewish Road to Becoming the Best Version of Ourselves jemerman October 26, 2021 Jewish Values Image Mussar represents what I have come to…
Global Ethics Day is Wednesday, October 20! Created by Carnegie Council, Global Ethics Day is an annual moment to explore the meaning of ethics in… …
The 2022 Jews of Color (JOC) JewV’Nation Fellowship Cohort: Apply Now! urjadmin October 7, 2021 Racial Equity, Diversity, & Inclusion Image The Union for Reform…
Film Review: Golden Voices urjadmin October 4, 2021 Film Image In Evgeny Ruman’s bittersweet new film, Golden Voices, a pair of aging voice actors find…
Welcome to our roundup of news and current events related to ethics and international affairs! Here’s some of what we’ve been reading this past month:… …
Temporary Structure, Perpetual Joy urjadmin October 4, 2021 Sukkot Image Sukkot is known in Hebrew as Z’man Simchateinu – the time of our joy. It’s…
The Geography of Religion: Finding My Spiritual Home in Judaism jstern September 29, 2021 Conversion Image As interested as I was in Judaism, I had…
Forgiveness: The Story of Eva Kor, Survivor of the Auschwitz Twin Experiments jstern September 29, 2021 Holocaust Image Joe Lee is a cartoonist, illustrator, writer,…
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Creation, Chaos, and Children jstern September 17, 2021 Torah Study Image In the beginning God created the heavens and the earth. The earth was unformed…
Sukkot Breads in Fall Colors jstern September 13, 2021 Challah Image Decorate your Sukkot table with Ethiopian, North African, and Sephardi breads full of fall…