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Blessings Over Burdens

This year, I decided to give the #BlogElul challenge a try. I am mostly posting Facebook statuses to explore each ...

Why We Came South

As we prepare for the new year ahead, we’ll be sharing several Southern & Jewish posts reflecting on “how we ...

Seek Stories, Not Stereotypes

There’s one page I follow obsessively on Facebook: Humans of New York.Brandon, the photographer and author behind HONY, approaches total ...

Team Jewish

Jews get lumped together a lot. Polls refer to “the Jewish vote.” We hear about the “Jewish response.” Labels of Jewish are ...

A Different Kind of Jewish “Movement”

“Do you live in the same place where you were raised?”The ISJL’s founder, Macy B. Hart, likes to ask people ...

My First Time at Jewish Summer Camp

I have very fond memories of my first time at Jewish summer camp. It seems like it was only yesterday.Actually, ...

Big Questions Vs. Hard Questions

At this year’s ISJL Education Conference, I helped lead a session about “Conflict Transformation.” The term is used to describe ...

Finding Jewish Life in Unexpected Places

I recently spent two weeks in Philadelphia participating in a two week seminar as part of my Museum Studies masters ...

“Is That A Cross On Your License Plate, Rabbi?”

“Um, Rabbi? Don’t you feel a little bit weird with a cross on the back of your car?”I fielded this ...

Camp Connections Across The South

This week, ISJL staff have been all over… and in addition to visiting Southern Jewish communities, we’ve been serving as ...

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