“Concealed acts are for the Lord our God; but revealed acts are for us and our children, forever, to carry out all the words of this Torah.” (Deuteronomy 29:28) Greta … Continued
Archives for September 2019
Parashat Ki Tavo (Deuteronomy) 26:1-29:8
“All these blessings will come upon you and overtake you if you hearken to the voice of the Lord your God.” (Deuteronomy 28:2) The furious global debate about nationalism, immigration, … Continued
In the aftermath of Israeli elections
On my way to a family holiday abroad, I was forced to handle some flight delays that apparently can’t be avoided. Standing by the airline counter along with other frustrated … Continued
JCC Association Receives $150,000 Grant from Safety Respect Equity Coalition
JCC Association Receives $150,000 Grant from Safety Respect Equity Coalition Funds Will Allow JCCs to Lead on Gender Equity in Their Own Communities JCC Association of North America is proud … Continued
Parashat Ki Teitzei (Deuteronomy 21:10-25:19) (for 5779)
“Do not despise the Edomite, for he is your brother; do not despise the Egyptian, for you were a stranger in his land.” (Deuteronomy 23:9) String theory posits the idea … Continued
Parashat Shoftim (Deuteronomy 16:18-21:9)
“You shall do according to what is announced to you from that place the Lord shall choose, observing scrupulously all they will instruct you.” (Deuteronomy 17:10) Parashat Shoftim opens by … Continued