How Do We PASSOVER Today’s Hate and Rhetoric?
Sandy Taradash tries to figure out how to explain to her grandchildren the resurgence of anti-Semitism in the world 70 years after the end of World War II. [Read more...]
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V’higadeta L’vincha: Passover As A Time for Remembering and Memorializing Loved Ones
Rabbi Simcha Raphael writes about the story-telling surrounding Passover and how to make it meaningful. [Read more...]
Shavuot: Reviving interest in a forgotten day by focusing on those who have forgotten
Coming fifty days after the beginning of Passover and marking the appearance of the first fruits in the Land of Israel, Shavuot is one of five festivals whose observance is [Read more...]
The End of Passover
Rabbi Mark H. Levin D.H.L, D.D., founding rabbi, Congregation Beth Torah, Overland Park, KS Tonight is the seventh night of Pesah, and for Israelis and Reform Jews, the final [Read more...]
Yom Kippur and the Tradition of Remembering Souls on the Other Side
Editor’s Note: This commentary is adapted from Rabbi Raphael’s April 1, 2015 article in the Philadelphia Jewish Exponent. On Yom Kippur, it is traditional to [Read more...]
Try to remember that day in November…
There is, perhaps, no greater marker to the first wave of Boomers than November 22, 1963. It was out generation’s “I remember where I was when….” [Read more...]
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