“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
JCC Association of North America Receives $1.9 Million Investment in Jewish Early Childhood Educators from Jim Joseph Foundation
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: October 24, 2017 CONTACT: Samantha Kupferman, West End Strategy Team [email protected]; Office: 212-498-9300; Cell: 202-215-9260 JCC Association of North America Receives $1.9 Million Investment in Jewish Early … Continued
Mother Nature’s playground
Fall is in the air. A season of uncertainty. Unpredictable weather toys with summer’s swan song and winter’s hesitance to obscure our skies. Cold winds blow a mixture of leaves … Continued
Parashat Noach (Genesis 6:9-11:32)
“Noah was six hundred years old when the flood came, waters upon the earth.” (Genesis 7:6) PaRDeS, the Hebrew word for orchard (referring to the Garden of Eden) is an … Continued
Parshat B’reishit (Genesis 1:1-6:8)
“God said, ‘See, I give you every seed-bearing plant that is upon all the earth, and every tree that has seed-bearing fruit; they shall be yours for food.’ ” (Genesis … Continued