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Adat Chaverim dedicates new Plano location
A home to call their own By Sharon Wisch-Ray Reform Congregation Adat Chaverim settled into its new and permanent home Thursday, May 12, when it dedicated its synagogue at 6000

Dear diary: a treasure being translated
By Deb Silverthorn Dr. Siegfried Bruchsaler left behind his family history and heritage in a journal in his native German. It is now being deciphered, by his daughter Carol Alkek,

Dallas Doings: May 19th, 2022
DJCF scholarship reception returns to in-person The Dallas Jewish Community Foundation (DJCF) and its affiliates provide a variety of scholarships to students regardless of age or faith. While the majority

Around the Town: May 19th, 2022
Safety and security training at Beth-El Congregation, Monday, May 23 Beth-El Congregation will host a safety and security training program from 7 to 9 p.m. Monday, May 23. An hors
The 3 D’s and the killing of Shireen Abu Akleh
By Micha Danzig (Jewish Journal via JNS) So much of what has happened surrounding the death of Shireen Abu Akleh is emblematic of the entire Arab-Israeli conflict. If you have
Land of the free, home of the brave
By Rabbi Stefan WeinbergParashat B’har “Proclaim liberty throughout the land to all its inhabitants.” (Leviticus 25:10) This vision has served as a rallying call for this great nation during the
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The 3 D’s and the killing of Shireen Abu Akleh
By Micha Danzig (Jewish Journal via JNS) So much of what has happened surrounding the death of Shireen Abu Akleh is emblematic of the entire Arab-Israeli conflict. If you have
Land of the free, home of the brave
By Rabbi Stefan WeinbergParashat B’har “Proclaim liberty throughout the land to all its inhabitants.” (Leviticus 25:10) This vision has served as a rallying call for this great nation during the
Hospitality: rules for host, guest
Dear Families, It is almost summer vacation — a time for families to get away as well as a time for adults of all ages to plan trips and to
Recipes

3 ways to enjoy an ancient favorite: barley
By Tina Wasserman In the time when the Holy Temple existed in Jerusalem, Jews from all over the land would come to Jerusalem for three major festivals, Pesach, Shavuot, and

Easy-to-make Passover recipes
By Tina Wasserman The following are some recipes that I think you might enjoy and find useful for your Passover or any meal during the holiday. Easy to make, do

Almond Butter Chocolate Chip Cookies
By Shannon Sarna I love it when people taste my pareve desserts and say, “Wow — this is pareve!?” It’s the same rule with Passover dishes and desserts. Which is