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This week’s JOFA Conference, with 1000 participants from 125 cities in seven countries, over 50 sessions on topics as diverse ...

At 6’2”, 210-pound Avi Rosenblum has tattoos that reflect his religious faith and cultural heritage. He stands out. Some might ...

Little known fact: The JOFA Conference existed before JOFA existed. The first conference on feminism and Orthodoxy that took place ...

Today’s post is from guest writer Joanna Brichetto, Experiential Educator at Nashville’s West End Synagogue, who also runs the website Bible ...

Thirty years ago I was drawn to a classified ad in the LA Times looking for a Social Worker with an MSW ...

I was sitting on the couch in my tiny apartment, trying to decide between takeout Thai and takeout sushi for ...

This past Shabbat I hosted the last in the three-part set of gatherings that had been planned, designed and implemented ...

I am not quite sure when I first started to understand the notion of homosexuality. When Billie Jean King was ...

World leaders today have assembled to mourn the death of Nelson Mandela. As tributes are paid to Mandela’s towering legacy ...

While recently driving through one of those long rural stretches that blur the lines between Midwest and South, I saw ...

In less than a week, so much has been said to eulogize Nelson Mandela. Together with Frederik Willem de Klerk, ...

I’ve had a love-hate relationship with conferences since the first GA I attended as a Hillel delegate while I was ...

Be it brie, mozzarella or feta, I, like just about everyone, love cheese.There are so many reasons to love cheese, ...

On the eighth night of Hanukkah our synagogue’s young adult group hosted an event in collaboration with the Denver Jewish ...

If you could only cook three dishes for Shabbat dinner what would they be?This was the question we posed to ...