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World Premiere of Composer Michael Shapiro’s VOICES to be Presented at Central Synagogue in November – Broadway World

| September 2, 2022

The World Premiere of Michael Shapiro's VOICES is set to take place at New York City's famed Central Synagogue, Thursday, November 10, 2022 (652 Lexington Avenue, E. 55th Street)

Zeal of the Convert – Randy Rosenthal – The American Scholar

| September 2, 2022

Simona Cerrato/Flickr The Prophet of the Andes: An Unlikely Journey to the Promised Land by Graciela Mochkofsky (trans. from the Spanish by Lisa Dillman); Knopf, 288 pp., $30 Most people think that scripture is a noun, but its actually a verb. That is, scripture is an event, a relational activity

The Case A Year of Sabbatical – Community Magazine

| September 2, 2022

Danny,already in his mid-40s,decidedto move to Jerusalem,Israel andenroll inayeshiva.Having never receivedan extensive Jewish education,he was overwhelmed by thelarge number ofTorahlawsthathe wasentirelyunaware of.He was particularlyintriguedbytheagricultural laws of the Sabbatical year(shemitah),which apply this year (5782),and dedicated most of his energy tostudying these laws.Then,heembarked on thestudy of thefinancialaspectof the Sabbatical year, namely, thecancellationof all debts with the conclusion ofshemitah, with the onset of thenew yearon Rosh Hashanah.Thecancellationcan beavertedby signing a special form called aProzbol. Danny panicked,as he had recalled collecting a loan of $50,000 after the last Sabbatical year some seven years ago.The loan was collected from his friend Stanley, and Danny was not in a financial position to return the sum.As he was then unaware of the laws ofshemitah, he had not prepared aProzbolform to allow collecting the debt. Danny and theyeshivas rabbinical staffconsulted with our Bet Din to determine whetherhe needs to return the money toStanley

Delegates from More Than 50 Countries to Take Part in Congress of Leaders of World and Traditional Religions in Kazakhstan – Astana Times

| August 30, 2022

NUR-SULTAN The Kazakh capital is entering its final stages of preparation for the seventh Congress of Leaders of World and Traditional Religions, which will be held on Sept. 14-15, reported the Foreign Ministrys press service on Aug. 27.

Recipes for okra, the unheralded star of summer – Los Angeles Times

| August 30, 2022

I love okra. Like, in an Im in a deeply committed relationship with okra kind of way

The Jewish and Intellectual Origins of this Famously Non-Jewish Jew – Jewish Journal

| August 27, 2022

Editors note: Excerpted from the new three-volume set, Theodor Herzl: Zionist Writings, the inaugural publication of The Library of the Jewish People edited by Gil Troy, to be published this August marking the 125th anniversary of the First Zionist Congress.

Children’s books by local Jewish authors educate and delight J. – The Jewish News of Northern California

| August 20, 2022

When the San Francisco dietician and chef Micah Siva searched last summer for a Jewish counting book for her new niece, she was disappointed by the choices. So Siva, who writes a food column for J., and her husband Josh, who works in the pharmaceutical industry, decided to write and publish one themselves

Marvel’s Jewish Voices: Where Are They? – Comic Watch

| August 20, 2022

Another year of Marvels Voices is gone, full of new characters, beloved characters, in stories meant to highlight their voices and experiences. Since Marvels first Voices issue, I have had the question: will we ever get a Jewish Voices version?

LETTERS: Sorry situation at Kotel; SFUSD wrong on Muslim holidays J. – The Jewish News of Northern California

| August 20, 2022

Boudin deserved to go The Chesa Boudin drumbeat in J.

What Hate Can Do: inside a devastating new exhibition on the Holocaust – The Guardian

| July 16, 2022

One enters The Holocaust: What Hate Can Do, the updated core exhibit at New York Citys Museum of Jewish Heritage, through a dark corridor. Yiddish and Hebrew songs are piped in as well-lit photographs and bright video screens show moments of domestic life from across the Jewish diaspora from decades ago.


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