15+ hour, 25+ min ago  (324+ words) FRESNO, Calif. (KFSN) -- After 15 years, Rabbi Rick Winer is departing Temple Beth Israel, a move temple leaders describe to Action News as a "bummer." "I came in 2011, and it's been a wonderful ride," the rabbi said on Tuesday. Known to…...

1+ day, 6+ hour ago  (121+ words) Lakewood Alerts MUST WATCH: Harav Yaakov Bender Shlit'a Speaks At Hashkafa In The Workplace Vaad In Lakewood Harav Yaakov Bender shlit'a, the rosh yeshiva of Darchei Torah in Far Rockaway, and one of the preeminent mechanchim in the U. S. , was in…...

2+ day, 1+ hour ago  (468+ words) The Archbishop Sarah, pledged the Church of England's solidarity with the UK's Jewish community during a visit to the Sternberg Centre for Judaism in Finchley, north London, this morning. The Archbishop visited the headquarters of The Movement for Progressive Judaism…...

2+ day, 2+ hour ago  (1106+ words) What can we take away from Shavuot? This past holiday of Shavuot, some 100, 000 people came to the Western Wall, according to data released by the Western Wall Foundation and local police. I was privileged to be among them." At dawn,…...

3+ day, 5+ hour ago  (183+ words) Repair the World's Nate De Groot welcomed people to the seder. Shared rituals, conversation and hands-on service provided the space to build bridges between neighbors and embody the holiday themes of caring for the stranger. More than 170 Detroiters gathered for…...

4+ day, 23+ hour ago  (988+ words) Being a Jewish psychologist these past few years has involved some of the hardest professional experiences of my life. A sense of betrayal. Incredulity at watching a field I love move away from nuance and toward myopic binaries. A feeling…...

1+ week, 4+ day ago  (490+ words) In'proclaiming'Jewish American Heritage Month'on May 4, President Trump declared, "This month, we celebrate the contributions that Jewish Americans have made to our way of life, we honor their role in shaping the story of our Nation, and we remember that religious…...

5+ day, 7+ hour ago  (160+ words) Temple Israel in Columbus celebrated its 180th anniversary on May 2 with a gala event that drew hundreds of congregants, community leaders and guests. A while back, a big envelope arrived in the mail. Following the destruction of the Second Temple in…...

5+ day, 12+ hour ago  (1378+ words) Weeks like this one, where survivors leave us while their warnings remain, Jewish children in British schools are hissed at with the language of gas chambers, exhibitions documenting the massacre of Jews require extraordinary courage simply to exist in London....

5+ day, 6+ hour ago  (142+ words) Shavuot begins in Israel on Thursday, May 21, and ends on Friday, May 22, as Shabbat begins. For the rest of the world, Shavuot ends on May 23, when Shabbat ends. Light Candles for Shabbat: 7: 55 p. m. (Friday) Shabbat and Shavuot End: 9: 02 p. m. Light Candles for…...