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…company of others committed to working together to bring the Jewish people to an ever-greater dedication to achrayut. Am Yisrael Chai. Shabbat shalom | שַׁבָּת שָׁלוֹם Doron Krakow President and…
…Maybe “Rabbi” Jimmy Dugan, Tom Hanks’ character in “A League of Their Own,” said it best: “It’s supposed to be hard. If it wasn’t hard, everyone would do it. The…
…come in before them, and who shall take them out and bring them in … “ (Num. 27:16-17). Some commentators interpret “before them” physically/literally ala the Israeli military leadership ethos…
…Israeli creativity, housed in a state-of-the-art facility supported by contemporary technology. Along with the teens, I walked through virtual reality, holograms and Peres’s legacy. Along with the teens, I was…
…to prospective attendees, Carrie Darsky, JCC Association’s chief talent officer, details the tremendous value of the conference—for leaders and our movement. Dear JCC Movement Lay Leader, I’ve worn many hats…
…national conventions. Moses then lists the qualities the leader should possess (Num. 27:16-17). Rabbi Abraham Twerski (1930 – ; American Chassidic rabbi and psychiatrist specializing in substance abuse) provides a…
…in North America. She previously served as a shlicha (Israeli emissary) in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, providing an educational and cultural link between the local community and the people of Israel. Garber…
…hak’shurim, the sturdy sheep, to Jacob.” (Gen. 30:42) However, those two Hebrew words can be translated differently: atufim also means wrapped up and k’shurim also means connected. Ohr Hameir (Rabbi…
…sign: “…the Lord will pass over (ufasach) the opening and not let the destroyer enter and smite your home.” (Ex. 12:23) This verse makes a play on words, with fasach…
…12- to 22-year-old Jewish athletes with intellectual and developmental disabilities. At last summer’s successful program launch, hosted by the Lawrence Family JCC in San Diego, Calif., seven inaugural Access athletes,…
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