February 2017
Taking a Break from the Protests
When my friends ask me how I like my new job, I halfheartedly complain that it’s interfering with my protest ...
Making Jewish Life Accessible for All
February is Jewish Disabilities Awareness and Inclusion Month. Join us as we share stories that highlight the impact of inclusion in our camp communities.
The Value of Truth in Social Media
There is a story in Jewish tradition about a man who insults another man without realizing that the man is ...
“Solidarity is a Verb, Not a Noun”: On Muslim Fundraising for the St. Louis Jewish Cemetery
This past weekend, hundreds of graves at the Shel Emeth Jewish cemetery in St. Louis were vandalized. No sooner was ...
Friendship Equals Inclusion
February is Jewish Disabilities Awareness and Inclusion Month. Join us as we share stories that highlight the impact of inclusion in our camp communities.
Shame, Vulnerability and Courage
I went to the local town hall meeting with our State Representative, Buddy Carter. The small theater at the local ...
Learning Differently Leads to Better Outcomes
February is Jewish Disabilities Awareness and Inclusion Month. Join us as we share stories that highlight the impact of inclusion ...
A Global Purim Menu and Identity Discussion Guide
Purim is all about the hiding. Esther hid her identity from King Ahashverosh. Haman hid his evil side from the ...
Spiritual “Hearing”
To what are we enslaved? How does our slavery hold us back, nailed to the doorpost? And what would we ...
The Role of the Elite
What does it mean to be an “elite?” Recently, the term has come to be much derided by people on ...