Hallel is a section of prayer recited during the morning service for particular festivals. The word itself means praise, and the service [...]
Wednesday, August 2 is Tu B'Av—the 15th day of the month of Av. Originally an obscure date mentioned in the Mishnah and [...]
Wednesday, August 2 is Tu B'Av—the 15th day of the month of Av. Originally an obscure date mentioned in the Mishnah and [...]
Beyn Ha'Metzarim I first encountered Tisha B’Av (observed next week) when I was a camper at URJ Camp Eisner in Great Barrington, Mass. [...]
Our Daily Kavanot during Passover will feature pieces from our Wise Passover Haggadah Supplement. Each day, our clergy will focus on a [...]
Our Daily Kavanot during Passover will feature pieces from our Wise Passover Haggadah Supplement. Each day, our clergy will focus on a [...]
So much bloodshed … The deaths of so many innocents. It's heartbreaking to read about. You might be confused. Perhaps I am [...]
... Moses and Aaron went and said to Pharaoh, "Thus says the Eternal, the God of Israel: 'Let My people go!'"—Exodus 5:1When I [...]
This week we read the last Torah portion in the book of Genesis. It includes a moment that is especially poignant: Jacob [...]
"Many circumstances have, and will arise, which are not local, but universal, and through which the principles of all lovers of mankind [...]
