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Positive Change Is Coming to Israel
By Leah Garber “Ani v’Atah”|“You and I (Will Change the World)” You and I will…
A PRIDE Round-Up From the JCC Movement
By Jane E. Herman The vision of the LGBTQIA+ initiative at the JCC mirrors the…
Parashat Sh’lach L’cha: Why the Fringes on My Tallit Draw Me Close to Sweet Memories
By Jane E. Herman “The Eternal said to Moses as follows: Speak to the Israelite…
Memorial Day, May 31, 2021: שַׁבָּת שָׁלוֹם ~ Shabbat Shalom, 17 Sivan, 5781
Memorial Day, May 31, 2021 A shared message from: Rabbi Irving A. Elson, CAPT, CHC,…
Grinspoon Foundation’s JCamp 180 Awards Grants to 25 JCC Day Camps
Grinspoon Foundation’s JCamp 180 Awards Grants to 25 JCC Day Camps Monies will fund physical…
Remembering Our Military Heroes at an Underwater Memorial
By Rabbi Irv Elson I wrote this short blog but a few hours after completing…
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…
JCCs: Right for Right Now
Hamas’ terror campaign from Gaza during the last 11 days turned our attention, thoughts, 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…
The Right Call: שבת שלום | Shabbat Shalom, 3 Sivan, 5781
The Right Call The rockets started falling on Monday. And then came reports of violent…