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To Begin Anew: A Timely and Timeless Gift

By Jane E. Herman “God gave Adam a secret—and that secret was not how to…

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Why Ruth Bader Ginsburg Is the Epitome of Sukkot to Me

By Andi Meiseles I’ve always been fascinated by transformations of space. In New York, where…

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We Israelis Are Tired, but Hope Remains

By Leah Garber The Jewish lifecycle offers us tremendous highs and deep lows, with lots…

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How Scenario Planning Helps JCCs Lead the Way in Hard Times

By Sue Gelsey As I look proudly across the JCC field, I see JCCs (Jewish…

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JCC Maccabi® Update

  After much thoughtful deliberation, JCC Association of North America has announced it will suspend…

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שַׁבָּת שָׁלוֹם ~ Shabbat Shalom, 7 Tishrei 5781

Ha’Azinu | הַאֲזִינוּ: Deuteronomy 32: 1-52 I have always had a fascination with books. My…

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Parashat Haazinu: The Song

By Franklin James “Listen, Heavens, I have something to tell you; Attention, Earth, I have…

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Early Childhood Educators at the Core of the Community

By Sarah Koffler Apples often symbolize educators and generally come to life in autumn, just…

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שַׁבָּת שָׁלוֹם ~ Shabbat Shalom, 29 Elul 5780

Shanah Tovah | שנה טובא For six months we have been making our way through…

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The Dialectic Truth of Rosh Hashanah

By Dina Rudolph As the COVID-19 pandemic continues, many of us struggle with varied emotions.…

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