FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: March 21, 2024 CONTACT: Lauren Magy, PR Specialist, JCC Association, [email protected] JCC Association and Israel’s Ministry for Diaspora Affairs Partner on Ongoing $7.2 Million Initiative Mit-habrim | מתחברים … Continued
Day 167: Iron Swords War
By Leah Garber Today marks the Fast of Queen Esther, commemorating two communal fasts undertaken by the Persian Jewish community of Shushan in the 5th century B.C. Haman, a senior … Continued
Day 164: Iron Swords War
By Leah Garber ” I fear the most only two words: The first is “a name I know” and the second is “killed.” – Idan Haviv Last night was another … Continued
JCC Association Announces Leadership Transition: Jennifer Mamlet Named Acting President and Chief Executive Officer, Doron Krakow To Step Down as President and CEO
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: March 18, 2024 CONTACT: Lauren Magy, PR Specialist, JCC Association, [email protected] JCC Association of North America Announces Leadership Transition: Jennifer Mamlet Named Acting President and Chief Executive … Continued
Creating Divine Spaces I Shabbat Shalom, 5 Adar II 5784
By Doron Krakow Creating Divine Spaces This week’s Torah portion, Pikudei | פְקוּדֵ֤י, finds the people completing work on the Mishkan, the holy Tabernacle, which would house the Divine presence … Continued
Day 158: Iron Swords War
By Leah Garber The Jewish nation overcame an incredible series of troubles and harms that according to the way of nature cannot be endured. This prolonged existence, contrary to historical … Continued
Day 153: Iron Swords War
By Leah Garber “If you will it, it is no dream” — Theodor Herzl. This iconic phrase opens “Altneuland,” The Old–New Land. Theodor Herzl’s utopian novel was published in German … Continued
Day 150: Iron Swords War
By Leah Garber One hundred and fifty days ago, the hot Israeli summer gave way to a short autumn—one that visits here for only a few days, offering relief from … Continued
The 92nd Street Y Turns 150 I Shabbat Shalom, 21 Adar I 5784
By Doron Krakow I was privileged to return to the 92nd Street Y last Sunday evening for a remarkable program. Bari Weiss, founder of The Free Press, delivered the Y’s … Continued
Day 145: Iron Swords War
By Leah Garber One-hundred-forty-five years ago today, one of the greatest minds of all time was born: Albert Einstein, the father of the theory of relativity and a central figure … Continued