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JCC Association Adds Two Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Professionals to Staff
JCC Association Adds Two Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Professionals to Staff Charged With Advancing and…
Parashat Naso: Like Gifts to the Divine, Every Human Being Has Value
By Rabbi Doniel Z. Kramer, Ph.D. This week’s Torah portion (Numbers 4:21-7:89), which almost always…
Parashat Bamidbar: Like the Wilderness, the Words of Torah Are for Everyone
By Rabbi Sarah Schechter This week, we begin reading from Sefer Bamidbar (the Book of…
Four Ways JCC Association Is Addressing Mental Health Issues in Our Movement
By Mark S. Young May is Mental Health Awareness Month and it arrived just as…
Parashat Behar-Bechukotai: Sabbath for Land, Sabbath for All
By Isabel Mares As we watch springtime offer us its technicolor bounties, I recall the…
The People of the Book
By Sara Sless The Jewish people often are referred to as “The People of the…
Parashat Emor: What Is Our Role in Marking the Passage of Time?
By Rabbi Ashira Konigsburg Since the pandemic, I’ve heard many people remark on how time…
JCC Association, BBYO Partner to Address Adolescent Mental, Emotional and Social Health
Media contact: Alissa Kaplan Michaels West End Strategy Team, [email protected], 917.363.5037 Pilot initiative supported by Jim Joseph…
Acharei Mot/Kedoshim: Self-Care Is the Best Way to Care for Others
By Rabbi Barbara Speyer The double portion of Acharei Mot/Kedoshim (Leviticus 16:1-18:30) contains many laws…
Largest-Ever JCC Professional Conference To Draw Nearly 3,000 Participants From Nine Nations
Media contact: Alissa Kaplan Michaels West End Strategy Team, [email protected], 917.363.5037 NEW YORK, April 22…