Telling the Jewish story
By Joshua Yudkin In the musical “Hamilton,” Lin-Manuel Miranda reflects on the legacy of America’s forefathers and writes, “You have no control [of] who lives, who dies, who tells your…
By Joshua Yudkin In the musical “Hamilton,” Lin-Manuel Miranda reflects on the legacy of America’s forefathers and writes, “You have no control [of] who lives, who dies, who tells your…
Dear Families, Summer is the time for camp and many of us have wonderful camp memories. I am truly blessed because I create new memories each summer as I continue…
Dear Rabbi Fried, I have recently heard from a few women about a local initiative for women to study a chapter a week of the Tanach but don’t really understand…
By Rabbi Dan LewinParashat Shlach The main event of this week features a spoiled episode of espionage. At that fateful moment, the Jewish people were in good spirits, hopeful as…
Dear Families, Summer is the time for camp and many of us have wonderful camp memories. I am truly blessed because I create new memories each summer as I continue…
Dear Rabbi Fried, Your most recent column on “The Wailing Wall” was very interesting and brought a question to my mind. I was unaware that Gentiles were also interested in…
By Rabbi Kimberly Herzog CohenParashat Beha’alotecha This week I celebrated my birthday. So many discoveries and such growth can happen in a year, especially when there is so much grief…
Photo: Courtesy of Yerachmiel FriedGraves of fallen soldiers near Hebron Dear Rabbi, Thank you for all of your recent columns regarding Israel. I was particularly moved by the story from…
Dear Families, Summer is the time for camp and many of us have wonderful camp memories. I am truly blessed because I create new memories each summer as I continue…
These past few days of recovery have given me unexpected but most welcome chances for some special kinds of reading: most particularly, things I’ve read and loved in the past,…