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Living in an Olam Hafuch – When the World is Upside Down
by Rabbi Audrey Pollack, February 28, 2025
We have entered Adar, a month about which the Talmud teaches, אדר מרבין בשמחה משנכנס Mi Shehnichnas Adar Marbim B’Simcha “When Adar enters, our joy increases” (Taanit 29a). The Talmud…
Read More »Shabbat Spice
by Arliene Botnick, February 28, 2025
From the Talmud, Shabbat 119a, Genesis Rabah 11:4 Rabbi Judah HaNasi prepared a meal for the Roman Antoninus on Shabbat. Cold dishes were set before him; he ate them and…
Read More »Design Thinking
by John Lewsen, February 28, 2025
Design Thinking for Lay Leaders Leveraging Creativity for Problem Solving and Growth As part of the recent URJ Leadership bootcamp that I wrote about last month, I also signed up…
Read More »Until They All Come Home
by Rabbi Audrey Pollack, February 1, 2025
Within the last few weeks, we have finally!! been able to witness and celebrate the release of more of the hostages – Israeli civilians, soldiers, and Thai nationals – held…
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