admin | August 18, 2022
Students in two East Bay Jewish educational programs will be under the same roof for the first time starting this school year, the result of a merger earlier this summer. Midrasha, an after-school program for Jewish teens founded in 1968, has joined with the parent program of Edah, an after-school program for younger children
admin | August 13, 2022
(JTA) Miriam Eskenasy didnt know exactly what she was signing up for when she applied to tutor Hebrew on The Rehearsal, Jewish comedian Nathan Fielders reality-bending HBO show in which (ostensibly) real people practice for uncomfortable situations. But the Portland, Oregon, cantor believed she would be prepared for whatever was thrown her way. After all, shes taught Hebrew school during every phase of her career, from the time she was a student cantor in the early 2000s until now, as a self-employed Hebrew and bnei mitzvah teacher.
admin | August 13, 2022
A new baby girl is such a bundle of joy.
admin | August 13, 2022
The phrase Josh Peck plays a rabbi in it could get me to watch literally anything. But Netflixs 13: The Musical is more than just a good avenue for the Jewish dad to show off his Hebrew skills (a hearty kol hakavod to him) its also the perfect Jewish family night movie
admin | August 13, 2022
By Naomi Gurt Lind Parashat Vaetchanan (Deuteronomy 3:23-7:11) Parashat Vaetchananbegins with Moshe deep in his feelings, as he recalls pleading with God to be allowed to enter into the Promised Land. He has devoted his life to his people, has endured hardship and frustration, conquered self-doubt and overwork, only to find that at the end of his life he will not get to see the task come to fruition. InDeuteronomy 3:25, early in the parashah, he says: Please let me cross, so I can see the good land which is across the Jordan, that good mountain, and Lebanon besides
admin | August 13, 2022
One of natures most intense spectacles can be tamed with humble sea salt, the same stuff that graces some dinner tables. Researchers recently found that the frequency of lightning decreases by up to 90 percent in the presence of salty sea spray. That makes sense based on how electric fields build up within clouds, the team proposes.
admin | August 13, 2022
Last season, NBA superstar Stephen Curry led the Golden State Warriors to their fourth title in eight years. Furthermore, for his performance, he won the Finals MVP award that had eluded him all these years
admin | August 13, 2022
(August 11, 2022 / JNS) Saudi social-media influencer Mohammed Saud, who recently made both waves and friends byplaying Israels national anthem Hatikvah on the oud, tells JNS that Saudi Arabian citizens are starting to learn much more about the Jewish people around the world. My friends know my opinions, but not all share them.
admin | August 13, 2022
SYLVIE DOUGLIS, BYLINE: This is PLANET MONEY from NPR. (SOUNDBITE OF COIN SPINNING) MARY CHILDS, HOST: In the game of congressional dysfunction bingo, I would propose that just maybe the free space in the middle should be the three words that seem to come up over and over and cause problems for Republicans and Democrats. It is the carried interest loophole.
admin | August 13, 2022
Rabbi Lord Jonathan Sacks Buried inconspicuously in this weeks parshah is a short sentence with explosive potential, causing us to think again about both the nature of Jewish history and the Jewish task in the present. Moses had been reminding the new generation, the children of those who left Egypt, of the extraordinary story of which they are the heirs: Has anything so great as this ever happened, or has anything like it ever been heard of
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