There's got to be more to Hanukkah than opening gifts, dreidels and latkes! Though it is perceived in the tradition as a minor festival, the Festival of Lights has taken on hugely greater...
Celebrate the first day of Hanukkah with an exploration of melodies set to the text Rock of Ages/Maoz Tzur. Sung at synagogues and family candle lightings during Hanukkah around the world, first we...
This conference call is with Reform Rabbi Miri Gold, the first non-Orthodox rabbi to be paid by the state of Israel. Presenters: Rabbi Rick Jacobs and Rabbi Miri Gold Tags: webinar , Israel , history
Rabbi Richard Kirschen discusses the work of Chaim Nachman Bialik, the major poet of the Hebrew Renaissance. Presenters: Rabbi Rich Kirchen and Rabbi Joan Glazer Farber Tags: webinar , sacred texts...
Dr. Jonathan Krasner explores the experiences of Jewish activists in the Civil Rights Movement. Presenters: Dr. Jonathan Krasner and Rabbi Joan Glazer Farber Tags: webinar , Torah
A text based chevruta journey, inspired by Parashat Vayishlach and Yaakov's transition from Yaakov to Israel. Find out what Israeli poetry has to say about names, their meanings and the stories...
Learn about two successful congregational food justice programs: an edible garden that is helping attract new synagogue members and build stronger interfaith relations and an educational program that...
Reflection on how, at moments of experiencing yirah—which the author defines as feeling awe, fear, and reverence all at once--our hearts are open to discovering the essential meaning of our lives.
The Eternal One spoke to Moses and Aaron, saying: "This is the ritual law that the Eternal has commanded: Instruct the Israelite people to bring you a red cow without blemish, in which there is no defect and on which no yoke has been laid." - Numbers 19:1-2
Our passion for social justice is reflected in the ancient words of our prophets and sages and in the declarations of our leaders throughout our history.