Partner Blogs

This past year marked the 50th anniversary of one of the most important documents of the 20th century. It has ...

Rabbi Jeremy Stern, who serves as the Executive Director of the Organization for the Resolution of Agunot (ORA) recently penned ...

I wasn’t in the crowd at the Lincoln Memorial when Dr. Martin Luther King gave his great oration, and I ...

Tawonga just launched our very first bar and bat mitzvah training in the Bay Area, and I am so excited ...

If you ever want to visit the ISJL office, make sure not to come on a Friday. Chances are, you ...

The question was simple: “What would the world look like if there was no more racism?” I turned to my ...

The Jewish day school I attended for grade school and middle school was affiliated with the Conservative movement of Judaism. ...

This past weekend, the National LGBTQ Task Force convened its annual Creating Change Conference. Founded in 1998, the Task Force’s ...

My daughter Ktoret Ashira was born on Yom Kippur in Jerusalem in 2001. Two and a half years ago we ...

In the South, people pray a lot. It’s all around us: on TV, on billboards, at football games, even at ...

I spent the evening of November 3rd weeping. I’d been teaching Tony Kushner’s Angels in America to my high school ...

“People from the United Church of Canada like to hug,” said my friend B.I filed this random fact away under ...

This February, for the first time ever, the ISJL is hosting a reunion of all of the alumni of our ...

Jews are a People of the Book; Jews also are a People of the Song. In fear, poverty, war and exile, song packed light and ...

Before January passes us by… have you taken some time for introspection?If not — or if you could use a ...