admin | September 4, 2021
When I was running Square One restaurant in San Francisco, I knew most of our regular diners pretty well, so they didnt hesitate to come to me with menu requests for Jewish holidays.
admin | September 4, 2021
Since the Yamim Noraim are the days of judgment for all humankind, the mahzor for Rosh Hashanah and Yom Kippur highlights the universal concepts of human sisterhood and brotherhood and the unity of all creation.
admin | September 4, 2021
Our Rosh Hashanah and Yom Kippur services are designed to make everyone feel welcome and at home regardless of ones background, level of observance or familiarity with the Holidays. Whether you consider yourself Reform or Conservative, Orthodox or Unaffiliated, Sefardi or Ashkenazi, well-versed or unversed; at our services, the labels and classifications fall away as we enjoy an inspiring synthesis for body and soul. The ambiance is as physically comfortable as it is spiritually warm and inviting
admin | September 4, 2021
If you are an Ashkenazi American Jew, you might assume that all break-fast meals are the same: bagels, cream cheese, smoked salmon and whitefish, pickled herring, maybe a sweet kugel thrown in to balance the salty. But its a great big Jewish world out there and there are lots of delicious ways to end the Yom Kippur fast. On the upper west side of Manhattan, many people are eating bagels, lox and cream cheese at the end of their fast
admin | September 4, 2021
When Itzik Frid was offered the chance to become a managing partner in the venture capital fund Takwin in 2014, he was skeptical.
admin | September 4, 2021
(RNS) The grounds of the Berkshire Hills Eisenberg Camp in Copake, New York, were alive in mid-August with a gaggle of nearly 100 campers, young and old.
admin | September 4, 2021
What did you use to take for granted that you now see in a different way?
admin | September 4, 2021
(JTA) On the second night of Rosh Hashanah, in my second year of rabbinical school, while working at my first-ever High Holiday pulpit, I accidentally conceived. I had my first bout of morning sickness in our introductory Talmud course, and my first pregnancy craving during Hebrew Literature and Grammar (I still swear that pickles on pizza is a million-dollar idea). I took my pregnancy test on Rosh Chodesh Cheshvan, and whispered the blessing asher yatzar et haadam bchochmah, who created human beings with wisdom, when it read positive.
admin | September 4, 2021
There are still a lot of people who have not been vaccinated against covid and it is not surprising that the rabbis have been considering the implications of vaccination since the time of the Talmud.
admin | September 4, 2021
Discerning sweetness requires effort. Discerning sweetness requires effort
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