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A New Year and Nu
August 17, 2020
"The shofar gloriously confirms the birthday of the world. It is a new year and with it, a new you."
Faith Zap Love. Today
By Gari Julius Weilbacher
August 11, 2020
Although it rarely makes a difference to me, most people feel more comfortable knowing how to pronounce my name. It's "gar-ee"—the first syllable rhymes with star, or scar. I have three scars, to be exact, and they are mine.
Re-imagining Shabbat
By Cyd Weissman
July 24, 2020
When the doors to the world reopen, I wonder, will I run to my next must-do?
Check Out the Virtual Shabbat Box!
July 16, 2020
To make Shabbat special, watch, read and listen to rich Jewish resources in your weekly Virtual Shabbat Box.
A Conversation With One in Mourning
By Rabbi Vivie Mayer
June 10, 2020
Learning to invite all our inner voices to the stage
Prayers of the Heart: A Review of Rabbi Dov Singer’s Prepare My Prayer
By Alden Solovy
April 5, 2020
An encyclopedia of archetypical prayers combined with inspirational readings and spiritual practices
A Plague of Darkness
By Rabbi Michael Strassfeld
March 31, 2020
There is a plague of darkness that has fallen not only on our land but upon the world
With the first confirmed case of COVID-19 in Uganda
By Sonia Gordon-Walinsky
March 24, 2020
Support the Abayudaya Jewish Community in Uganda
Inventing the Twenty-sided Dreidel
By David Zvi Kalman
December 6, 2019
Judaism's material culture is littered with old technologies long abandoned by others.

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