Rabbi Abbi Sharofsky, JWB Jewish Chaplains Council deputy director, has been selected to take part in the next cohort of Rabbis Without Borders, a pluralistic organization that uses Jewish wisdom … Continued
Pushing the Limits
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JCC Association Responds to Resignation of NJY Camps Director Len Robinson
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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: March 1, 2018 CONTACT: Sara Koenig, West End Strategy Team [email protected]; Office: 212.498.9300; Cell: 917.420.0303 JCC Association Responds to Resignation of NJY Camps Director Len Robinson Today, … Continued
Parashat Tzav (Leviticus 6:1-8:36)
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“Gather the entire assembly to the entrance of the Tent of Meeting.” (Leviticus 8:3) Parashat Tzav describes the rituals for performing each of the sacrifices listed in last week’s parasha … Continued
Parashat Vayikra (Leviticus 1:1-5:26)
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“No grain offering that you offer to the Lord shall be made with leaven, for no leavenor honey may be turned into smoke as a gift to the Lord.” (Leviticus … Continued
A View From Jerusalem – March 2018
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A few days ago, I joined one of our JCCs visiting in Israel on a tour of the Hall of Independence in Tel Aviv, a place I consider a modern-day … Continued
Parashat Vayakhel-P’kudei (Exodus 35:1-40:38)
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“Now Betzalel, son of Uri son of Hur, of the tribe of Judah, had made all that the Lord had commanded Moses.” (Exodus 38:22) We read two parashot (portions) this … Continued
Dash- Environment as a space for unity
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Dash- Environment as a space for unity In a world where seemingly every topic of conversation has the potential to sow division, it has become increasingly challenging to engage and … Continued
JCC Association of North America Responds to Hate Crime Indictment
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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: March 1, 2018 CONTACT: Sara Koenig, West End Strategy Team [email protected]; Office: 212.498.9300; Cell: 917.420.0303 JCC Association of North America Responds to Hate Crime Indictment Against Suspect … Continued
Parashat Ki Tisa (Exodus 30:11-34:35)
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“He said, ‘Not a sound shouting strength nor a sound shouting weakness; a sound of distress do I hear!” (Exodus 32:18) Parashat Ki Tisa is an epic disaster. The Israelites, … Continued
Parashat T’tzaveh (Exodus 27:30-30:10)
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“I will sanctify the Tent of Meeting and the altar, and I will consecrate Aaron and his sons to serve me as priests.” (Exodus 29:44) Parashat T’tzaveh concludes the instructions … Continued