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Safety, Spaces, and Stories: Four Decades With Len Connolly
By Danielle Patterson This past March, Len Connolly celebrated 40 years of service to the…
The Power of Collective Memory
The Jewish people and their millennia-old heritage are built upon collective memory—expressed not only through…
Faith Under the Canopy: Reflections on Passover at Fort Bragg
by Rabbi Scott Klein Serving as a Jewish Army chaplain, endorsed by JWB Jewish Chaplains…
Pesach Under Fire
Pesach, the holiday of spring, will be rainy and cold this year, accompanied by desert…
Our Daily Routine
There is no more jarring oxymoron than the phrase “emergency routine”—the collision between what defines…
How the JCC Movement Celebrated Black History Month This Year
Exactly a hundred years ago, in February of 1926, historian Carter G. Woodson established a…
A Special Purim Message from Israel
By Leah Garber Purim is in the air. The sun shines brightly, and together with…
Day 843: No More Hostages in Gaza!
By Leah Garber For 843 days—through tense, agonizing anticipation marked by immense suffering and pain—we…
Day 802: Even in the Deepest Darkness, Light Will Triumph
By Leah Garber We came to banish the darkness, In our hands are light and…
Light, Resilience, and Community
Tonight, as we celebrate the second night of Hanukkah, we will do so with hearts…