A Sukkot message from our CEO.

A Sukkot message from our CEO.

What Yom Kippur is to the spirit, Sukkot is to the body.

A Rosh Hashanah message from our CEO.

A Rosh Hashanah message from our CEO.

During this period, our tradition teaches, we must reach out to “clean up” our relationships and seek reconciliation.

Lessons from the Shofar: Unheard Voices

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

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.

Embracing Discomfort.

Embracing Discomfort.

Some dismiss or even erase uncomfortable texts, but it is not the goal of Jewish education to help us feel comfortable.

The Price of Freedom.

The Price of Freedom.

As much as we may want to believe it has been achieved, it is clear our freedom is still a work in progress and isn’t evenly distributed among all citizens. 

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