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Alternative Rites of Passage
New Jewish rituals give meaning to formerly private moments and integrate the ritual-maker into the Jewish community.
Celebrate, Interfaith, Live, Rabbis Without Borders, Weddings & Marriage
Why I Co-Officiate Interfaith Marriages
The most popular days to get engaged are Christmas (and I assume Hanukkah!), New Year’s Eve, and Valentine’s Day. That ...
The Ancestors Echoing Within Us
As Jews, we carry within us residues of traumas we may ourselves have never experienced.
A Modern State of Impurity
The Torah's discussion of the obscure condition called tzara'at tells us something profound about the human condition.
Denominations, Live, Rabbis Without Borders
Is The Jewish Community In America Actually In Crisis?
A month after its publication, the “Statement on Jewish Vitality,” signed by a number of leading Jewish communal figures, has ...
Yes, You Can Be In Two Places At Once
Recently, Southern Sunday School students did a program on Jewish heroes. The students were having a great time, collaborating, playing ...
Beliefs & Practices, Bible, FAQ, Jewish Texts, Study
What Is the Torah Portion?
How the Five Books of Moses are divided up into weekly portions.
Bible, Gender & Sexuality, Uncategorized, Women & Feminism
King David, Batsheva and #MeToo
If Batsheva had had the chance, the tweet would have written itself, but we never heard her side of the story.
The Adat Chaverim Macharniks and a Successful Jewish Tomorrow
This post is by second year Education Fellow Ben Chaidell.ISJL Education Fellows often work with our communities on how to ...
Jewish Spirituality
Renewing Jewish expression, belief, and practice--in ways traditional and new.