Portlands Jewish Music Fest to bring music, food and fun – KOIN.com
admin | October 8, 2022
Although this event is a moment of celebration for the Jewish community, all are welcome to the festivities.
admin | October 8, 2022
Although this event is a moment of celebration for the Jewish community, all are welcome to the festivities.
admin | October 8, 2022
TheTorah columnis supported by a generous donation from Eve Gordon-Ramek in memory of Kenneth Gordon.HaazinuDeuteronomy 32:1-52II Samuel 22:1-51 In a rare moment of quiet meditation, the Rabbi of Chelm was at his desk with a quill in hand and a bottle of ink at arms length, writing over and over four Aramaic words in Hebrew letters: leit atar panui mineh. Hey, you busy? Startled, the rabbi looked up and saw a student at the door
admin | October 8, 2022
RABBI MARC GELLMAN Question: This probably isnt your bailiwick, but maybe you and Father Tom Hartman talked about it. Did God feel pain (not literally) as he watched his son being tortured and crucified
admin | October 4, 2022
Agudath Israel of America is excited to announce that Agudath Israel of Florida is hiring Rabbi Avrohom Luban to serve as its associate director. Floridas Orthodox Jewish community has been experiencing continued growth over the past few years and Agudath Israel looks forward to expanding its organizational offerings across the states multiple constituencies. Rabbi Luban was raised in Florida, where his family is deeply rooted in the local community, and lives in Boca Raton with his wife and four children.
admin | October 4, 2022
(October 4, 2022 / JNS) By Yoni Michanie Levi Duchman, the chief rabbi of the Jewish community in the United Arab Emirates, celebrated his own wedding on Sept. 14. It happened to be the first Jewish one in Abu Dhabi.
admin | October 4, 2022
As I get older, I find myself reading the Bible and seeing the text as if I was wearing a different pair of glasses. I am not talking about the fact that as I have gotten older, I have actually had to start wearing glasses.
admin | October 4, 2022
BY ELLEN FUTTERMAN , EDITOR-IN-CHIEFPublished September 29, 2022 Rabbi Carnie Shalom Rose is retiring from his rabbinic position at Congregation Bnai Amoona to become the CEO of the Mandel JCC in Cleveland. He will begin a planned sabbatical after Yom Kippur on Oct
admin | October 4, 2022
I would not normally respond to a letter to the editor which mentioned me or challenged my take on an issue.However, to David Gray I would say that some rabbis do, indeed, take political stands when morality, ethics and national threats are involved.We do not tell our congregants for whom to vote.That would be a violation of being a 501(c)(3) which involves nonprofit organizations such as synagogues and churches. Since I am a retired rabbi, I am no longer encumbered by those strictures. I see former President Donald Trump, his advisers andsomeof his followers as threats to American democracy.
admin | October 4, 2022
In an aerial view, damaged buildings are seen as Hurricane Ian passed through the area on September 29, 2022 in Fort Myers Beach, Florida. The hurricane brought high winds, storm surge and rain to the area causing severe damage.
admin | October 4, 2022
Erev Rosh Hashana Written By Rabbi Stephanie Shore High Holidays 2002/5783 8.4.22 I am a big fan of the movie series, Shrek. Shrek is a very large, green, ogre. One could say it is a combination of Sleeping Beauty meets Rupunzel with a little bit of fairy-tale Matrix Sci-fi thrown in for action and excitement.