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Parashat Beshalach: The Short Road Isn’t Always the Best Road
By Rabbi Irving A. Elson Growing up, certain phrases uttered by my dad always struck…
Remembering the Four Chaplains: 78nd Anniversary of the Sinking of the USS Dorchester
“Four Chaplains Day” every February 3, commemorates the sinking of the USS Dorchester, a…
How the JCC Movement Is Celebrating Tu B’Shvat
By Jane E. Herman Although it’s the middle of winter for many of us in…
The JCC Movement Honors MLK's Legacy
By Jane Herman “We must use time creatively, in the knowledge that the time is…
Parashat Vaera: You, Too, Have a Voice
By Mark S. Young King George VI: Listen to me! Listen to me! Lionel Logue:…
Binnacles and Jewish Lenses: Guiding Forces in the World
By Kathy Pomer When I was a kid, my dad and I sailed often on…
Two North American Jewish Community Centers Awarded Funding from Zionism 3.0 Project
Two North American Jewish Community Centers Awarded Funding from Zionism 3.0 Project Winning programs will…
JCC Movement Responds to Events at the U.S. Capitol
JCC Association of North America condemns yesterday’s unprecedented attack on our democracy and on the…
Parashat Shemot: Who’s Acting in the Image of Whom?
By Jane E. Herman Several times in this week’s Torah portion, Parashat Shemot (Exodus 1:1-6:1),…
Bringing Out the Best in Our Professionals Through Jewish Mindfulness and Middot
By Mark S. Young, Rabbi Marc Margolius, Michal Fox Smart, and Rabbi Tracy Kaplowitz, Ph.D.…