by Sierra Weiss As the end of the year approaches, I begin to think about what programming I want to bring to the JCC Movement for Jewish Disability Awareness, Acceptance, … Continued
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How JCCs Can Continue To Stretch the Bounds of Inclusion
by Sharoni Sibony When JCC Association of North America was preparing to launch its campaign, Eight Guiding Principles for Accessibility and Inclusion, I was commissioned to illustrate the principles—a huge … Continued
The honey and the sting – על הדבש ועל העקץ
The honey and the sting – על הדבש ועל העקץ All of us in Israel were excited to see the Shalva Band do so well on “Rising Star,” Israel’s televised … Continued
Safra and Saifa- The Book and the Sword
Safra and Saifa– The Book and the Sword This past Shabbat two Israeli icons left this world leaving behind their legacy, devotion and spirit to guide us through times ahead. … Continued
Update from JCC Israel Center
Operation Protective Edge — Day 22 Waking up to the 22nd day of Operation Protective Edge to news that five more Israeli soldiers had been killed, bringing the total deaths … Continued
The Torah as a Way of Life
Just two days ago, the Jewish world celebrated Shavuot, the Festival of Weeks, the holiday that celebrates the giving of the Torah at Mount Sinai. It is noteworthy that the … Continued