רעי: This word means “my shepherd.” This noun derives from the root רעה which means: “to pasture/tend to animals.” But wait a minute, doesn’t this
Rebecca was raised in a Reform Jewish family from Long Island, where she and her family belonged to a synagogue, attending services each year on
They tell the story of David, who was new to shul and was offered hagbah. It was painful to watch. He could barely lift the
Amid the dejection experienced in the wake of my father’s recent passing from COVID, I pause to acknowledge my good fortune: because I seized the
The following is the drasha given by Rabbi Halpert last Shabbat. “טוֹב לָלכֶת אֶל־בֵּֽית־אֵ֗בֶל מִלֶּ֙כֶת֙ אֶל־בֵּ֣ית מִשְׁתֶּ֔ה” It is better to go to the house
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An exclusive interview with Dr. Mark Pimentel of Cedars-Sinai Hospital. Part II Mark Pimentel is an associate professor of medicine at Cedars-Sinai Medical Center in
Sharsheret’s customized trainings equip Jewish leaders to respond to the breast and ovarian cancer health crisis. (Courtesy of Sharsheret) Sharsheret, the only not-for-profit organization dedicated
The Jewish Home Family Parkinson’s Center is proud to host a free support group and lecture series on the second Thursday of every month at
The Helmsley Charitable Trust’s contribution is a major step towards advancing pediatric and adolescent rehabilitation in the country and around the world. (Courtesy of ALYN)
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As a kosher foodie living in Israel, I am intimately familiar with the ever-potent power of novel and nostalgic comfort food. Within minutes of hearing
