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Aliyah – A Journey to Family, to Community and to Empowering Our Sisters in Israel
If you had told me five years ago that I would be making aliyah in the midst of a war ...
What Is Second Passover (Pesach Sheni)?
An ancient Passover make-up date has become a modern day for celebrating second chances.
Beliefs & Practices, Jewish History, Live, Mixed Multitudes, Study
Thoughts from Rabbi Shai Held
Mechon Hadar’s Rabbi Shai Held wrote the following personal and beautiful words about the inauguration, which he has kindly allowed ...
Celebrate, Hanukkah, Rabbis Without Borders
Don’t Let the Light Go Out!
Last night our congregation’s chant meditation group met to contemplate light as we arrived at the cusp of the darkest ...
Why This 100-Year-Old Jewish Bakery Is Still Going Strong
Rinkoff Bakery has been a London institution since 1911.
Beliefs & Practices, Israel, Jewish History, Jewish Thought, Study, Zionism
Questioning Zionism
Since the beginning of modern Zionism, some Jews have stood in opposition to it.
Parashat Aharei Mot and Parashat Kedoshim: You Shall Be Holy
Jews read sections of the Torah each week, and these sections, known as parshiyot, inspire endless examination year after year. ...
Jewish Culture, Jewish Music, Live
Salamone Rossi & Synagogue Choral Music
A Renaissance composer who applied the conventions of choral music to Jewish liturgy
Beliefs & Practices, Live, Study
Jewish Tradition and the Lifecycle
Jewish lifecycle rituals reflect a communal orientation, the democratic nature of traditions, the relationship between the biological and the social, and the inevitability of evolution and change.