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Not Just Another Trip to Israel
By Jeff Dannick “How was your trip?” Such a simple question, but as I have…
The Lesson of the Anemones in Sha’ar HaNegev
By Betzy Lynch Over the last three years, I have visited Israel’s Sha’ar HaNegev region…
From Horror and Tragedy to Resilience and Hope
By Todd Rockoff I have always believed deeply in the power of the JCC Movement…
Turning of the Wheel I Shabbat Shalom, 14 Adar I 5784
By Doron Krakow Turning of the Wheel Among the first JCC communities I visited back…
Day 139: Iron Swords War
By Leah Garber Everything but Lonely Imagine your son or daughter, graduating from 12 years…
Day 136: Iron Swords War
By Leah Garber It’s been 136 days since the greatest disaster befell the State of…
Day 132: Iron Swords War
By Leah Garber The Children of October 7 On October 6, the children of Israel…
Day 129: Iron Swords War
By Leah Garber Coming Home | הביתה| Habaita One of my favorite words in the…
Also and Also | גם וגם | Gam V'Gam | Shabbat Shalom 30 Shevat 5784
By Doron Krakow Also and Also | גם וגם | Gam V’Gam What a strange…
Day 125: Iron Swords War
By Leah Garber Each of us has a name given by God and given by…