In some ways, it feels as though we’ve hit rock bottom this year. But if a pit is dug deep enough, we can sometimes find life-giving water at the bottom.
Lessons from the Shofar: Unheard Voices
When we hear the shofar this year, may we each hear the cries of those whose voices we’ve willfully or unknowingly ignored.
Together Against Hunger: A New Kind of Food Drive
When I think about the coming months, I’m inspired to not simply “return to normal” but to build a “new normal” that proactively centers human dignity.
A Heart of Many Rooms.
The Talmud—the 1,500-year-old proverbial scrapbook of Jewish legend, law and rabbinic debate—has something profound to teach us today.
Embracing Discomfort.
Some dismiss or even erase uncomfortable texts, but it is not the goal of Jewish education to help us feel comfortable.
Mental Health First Aid Trainings Go Virtual!
Right now, finding new ways to support loved ones is vital. We’re excited to be part of a new pilot program offering virtual mental health trainings.
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