By Daniel Bortz Every Jewish holiday has a unique spiritual theme that characterizes it. While the outdoor Sukkah symbolizes our trust and reliance ...
By Adam Abrams/JNS.org Israel stands to generate large profits from its burgeoning medical cannabis industry after a joint committee of the country’s Health ...
Shabbat San Diego will be celebrating its fourth year of inclusive, uplifting, spiritually inspirational activities, October 26-28. The San Diego Jewish community will ...
By Barbara Birenbaum This summer, 10 local Jewish educators attended NewCAJE8, an educational conference put on by the Coalition for the Advancement of ...
(JTA) — Local and national Jewish Democrats say they are sympathetic after Michigan’s Jewish attorney general, Dana Nessel, said she would skip the state Democratic Party’s nominating convention over concerns about antisemitism and harassment. “I don’t blame AG Nessel for not wanting to go and basically put herself in situations that feel untenable in this... […]
(JTA) — Every congregational rabbi in Maine has signed onto a statement calling for peace and urging the state’s political leaders to stop using the term “genocide” to describe Israel’s war in Gaza, following a Democratic primary in which several candidates used the label for the first time. But the rabbis also indicated that they,... […]