From Iraq to Israel, a Citizenship Success Story When their parents returned to Iraq, Sima and Oded decided to continue living in Israel as practicing…
Posts published in “Chavurah”
Hope: The Silver Lining in a Very Dark Cloud My search for “silver linings” in no way minimizes the toll in suffering, pain, loss, and…
Justice Work Doesn’t Pause for a Pandemic This work is our calling, and it doesn’t pause for a pandemic. Instead, we find creative ways to…
American Reform Jews Remember the Late Rep. John Lewis Rep. John Lewis’ memory inspires us to work harder and be more courageous as we join…
Two Criteria for Every Zionist to Consider The determining factor, in my opinion, as to who can be considered a Zionist and who not, is…
4 Lessons We Can Learn from Civil Rights Hero John Lewis I once had the opportunity, the privilege, the honor, to Rep. Lewis, face to face,…
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Shabbat as Alternate Time, Especially During the Pandemic Friday’s sunset could be no different than Thursday’s, a time marker notching off another day or another…
What Does the Torah Teach Us about Social Distancing? We’ve learned to procure the basics and meet many of our needs in new ways; with digital…
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Here’s What It Was Like to Grow Up on a Kibbutz What was it like to grow up in a communal children’s house on an…
Cantor Laura Stein and Rabbi Sandy Bogin lead Shabbat worship services behind the loudspeaker The Power of Shabbat, Even Over the Loudspeaker Even as structure…
Racism is a Public Health Crisis, and It’s Time for Us to Act The urgency of this moment is clear. Launching the We Are Done Dying…
I’m Working to Combat Voter Suppression, Even Though I Can’t Yet Vote Every voice matters, and every vote should, too – but in many places…
RJ on the GO Reform Jewish Experiences Move Online with RJ on the Go and More Union for Reform Judaism has rolled out RJ on the Go, an…
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RJ on the GO New Paths Toward a Jewish Summer – Reform Experiences Move Online Union for Reform Judaism has rolled out RJ on the Go, an interactive…
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