“Jacob set up a monument over her grave; it is the monument of Rachel’s grave until today.” (Genesis 35:20) Parashat Vayishlach describes Jacob’s return home to Canaan and his encounter … Continued
U.S. Navy Officers, Chaplains and Jewish Community Leaders Celebrate Gift of New Torah to USS Gerald R. Ford in Norfolk
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: November 29, 2017 CONTACT: Sara Koenig, West End Strategy Team [email protected]; Office: 212.498.9300; Cell: 917.420.0303 U.S. Navy Officers, Chaplains and Jewish Community Leaders Celebrate Gift of New … Continued
A View From Jerusalem – November 2017
Kaf-Tet B’November (29 November) Today the Jewish world marks one of the great moments in our modern history – the adoption of United Nations Resolution 181 recommending the end of … Continued
Parashat Vayeitzei (Genesis 28:10-32:3)
“Early in the morning Jacob took the stone that he had put under his head and set it up as a pillar and poured oil on the top of it.” … Continued
Parashat Toldot (Genesis 25:19-28:8)
“And his father Isaac answered, saying to him, ‘See, your abode shall enjoy the fat of the earth and the dew of heaven above.’” (Genesis 27: 39) Parashat Toldot is … Continued
Parashat Chayei Sarah (Genesis 23:1-25:18)
“And it came to pass after Abraham’s death, that God blessed Isaac, his son; and Isaac settled by the well Lachai Roi.” (Genesis 25:11) Parashat Chayei Sarah opens with Sarah’s … Continued
JCC Association of North America Announces New Board Chair, San Diego Philanthropist Gary Jacobs
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: November 7, 2017 CONTACT: Samantha Kupferman, West End Strategy Team [email protected]; Office: 212-498-9300; Cell: 202-215-9260 JCC Association of North America Announces New Board Chair, San Diego Philanthropist … Continued
Parashat Vayera (Genesis 18:1-22:24)
“The Lord appeared to him by the terebinths of Mamre; he was sitting at the entrance of the tent as the day grew hot.” (Genesis 18:1) Parashat Vayeira opens with … Continued
D’ash (Regards)
We are thrilled to share the launch of our new bi-monthly newsletter—D’ash(Regards) with friends who have participated in our various seminars, and Israel trips through your JCC. While you were … Continued
Parashat Lekh Lekha (Genesis 12:1-17:27)
“Now Abram was very laden with livestock, silver, and gold.” (Genesis 13:2) In Parashat Lekh Lekha God plucks Abram from obscurity and commands him to“…Go forth from your land and … Continued