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By Howard Blas, JNS.org There is essentially no limit to Sylvan Adams’ commitment to biking, tikkun olam (the Jewish concept of repairing the ...

By Jacob Kamaras San Diegans in search of a unique blend of tradition, modernity, and creativity can find it at Gold Finch, the ...

By Faygie Holt, JNS.org Twenty years ago, Jews in North America weren’t exactly getting in line to relocate to Israel. Statistics on aliyah ...

By Jacob Kamaras, JNS.org On Oct. 27, the fourth anniversary of the Tree of Life shooting in Pittsburgh, the deadliest anti-Semitic attack in ...

By Bea Carter At first glance, Mitchell Kerbel seems like your typical 23-year-old. The American student lives in San Diego, attends community college ...

By Rabbi-Cantor Cheri Weiss In just a few weeks we will celebrate Thanksgiving, my favorite holiday of the year. (Yes, I know that ...

By Barbara Birenbaum Leora Lazarus, best selling author, educator, storyteller, is one of the most admirable people I know. Her warmth, generosity, kindness, ...

By L’CHAIM Staff The first words of the Torah are B’raysheet Bara Adonai — and God Created. Sharing a creative, interactive, and intentional ...