February 2017
Shalom Y’All: Southern Jewish Ambassador Fashion
For many of us at the Institute of Southern Jewish Life, Mississippi is our home by choice rather than our ...
Should the F-word Be Off Limits for Rabbis?
At that moment I felt utterly violated, encroached upon. I know that it sounds like I am exaggerating but I ...
Large Multicultural Family Finds a Jewish Home In North Carolina
Though they did not start off life as Jews, Puah Millsaps and her multiracial family have never felt more welcome ...
Creating an Inclusive Home for Jewish Girls
February is Jewish Disabilities Awareness and Inclusion Month. Join us as we share stories that highlight the impact of inclusion ...
10 Signs You Belong to an Inclusive Camp Community
February is Jewish Disabilities Awareness and Inclusion Month. Join us as we share stories that highlight the impact of inclusion ...
Jews United for Justice: D.C.’s Paid Leave Bill
The D.C. Council recently passed a historic paid family and medical leave bill, on which our friends at Jews United ...
They Warned Me About This in Hebrew School
If my Facebook feed is any indication, there’s quite a bit of discontent these days with many recent political decisions. ...
The Life-Changing Benefit of Inclusion Programs
February is Jewish Disabilities Awareness and Inclusion Month. Join us as we share stories that highlight the impact of inclusion ...
An Interview with Ilana Kaufman, Public Affairs and Civic Engagement Director, East Bay JCRC
Ilana Kaufman is a nationally recognized speaker, a Jewish community leader with twenty years of organizational development experience, and a published author ...
The Holiness of Thrift Shopping
I may not keep traditionally kosher, but when I shop, I follow my own sort of kashrut. You won’t find ...