admin | September 23, 2022
The sermons on Rosh Hashanah and Yom Kippur give synagogue rabbis the opportunity to influence the largest number of listeners and put rabbis under the most exacting scrutiny.
admin | September 23, 2022
Explore the meaning behind the custom of covering challah at the Shabbat table. Judaism is full of interesting customs and laws
admin | September 23, 2022
There are rituals handed down from generation to generationldor vdorthat make up unbroken sequences within Jewish life.
admin | September 23, 2022
With Rosh Hashanah coming many of us are stocking up on apples, figs, dates, and pomegranates and maybe some other deliciously sweet fruit. But do we know why on our tables whether the lead is taken by the apple or pomegranate or both
admin | September 23, 2022
It was a very surreal moment when, last Sunday, my phone rang and I was asked whether I would be able to attend the funeral of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II on behalf of Liberal Judaism.
admin | September 23, 2022
On the morning of September 13, the Jewish Federation of Northern New Jerseys CEO, Jason M. Shames, walked into a shul in Ethiopia. He saw more than 500 maybe even 700 men and woman singing the morning liturgy
admin | September 11, 2022
Engraving of astronomers looking at the sky.
admin | September 11, 2022
In April 1945, a young British forces soldier helped liberate the Bergen-Belsen concentration camp. Climbing onto a wooden crate he shouted, in Yiddish, to the living human skeleton survivors in striped uniforms before him: Jews! There are still Jews living! That young man was Chaim Herzog, the Belfast-born and Dublin-raised politician who later became Israels sixth president.
admin | September 11, 2022
Our name is the first thing we own when we enter the world. Names honor ancestors, recall favorite characters, evoke nature, and bring joy to those who bestow them.
admin | September 11, 2022
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