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Parashat B’ha-alot’cha (Numbers 8:1-12:16)
“And let Aaron designate the Levites before the Lord as an elevation offering from the…
Parashat Naso (Numbers 4:21-7:89)
“May the Lord’s face shine upon you and be gracious to you.” (Num. 6:25) “No…
Shabbat and Shavuot (Deuteronomy 14:22-16:17)
Because Shavuot falls on Thursday and Friday, the cycle of weekly Torah readings is interrupted…
Celebrating Shavuot in Israel in the Age of Covid-19
Beginning at sundown on Thursday, the Jewish world will celebrate Shavuot, the Festival of Weeks,…
Parashat B’midbar (Numbers 1:1-4:20)
“The Children of Israel did everything that the Lord commanded Moses, so did they do.”…
“Shalom Sesame” and Grover Are Returning to the Sheva Center
Who can resist a lovable, cute, furry blue monster? Not me. Ten years ago, in…
Why Memorial Day Should Matter to the Jewish Community
It was 4:30 a.m., hours before daybreak. Four of us marched to the waiting…
Introducing a New Forum for New Times—And Beyond
Welcome to the inaugural post on JCC Association of North America’s blog! We’re glad you’ve…
Parashat B’har-B’chukotai (Leviticus 25:1-27:34)
“For they are my servants, whom I brought out of the land of Egypt; they…
שַׁבָּת שָׁלוֹם ~ Shabbat Shalom, 14 Iyyar 5780
Fifteen Words What are we feeling? We’re eight weeks into the shutdown. Eight weeks since…