I feel a huge debt of gratitude to Lianne and Etiel Forman for enabling our community to take a giant step forward in the way

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Yesterday at Mincha (probably well in the past by the time you read this), a fellow asked me if I had change of a $5

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(Courtesy of Lamdeinu) Lamdeinu hosted its Fourth Annual Yom Ha’Atzmaut Celebration for Women on Thursday, April 19. A diverse group of women joined together for

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Part II In a previous article (“How to Break Through When You’re Stuck”, February 8, 2018), we laid out a number of action steps that

He slept on a park bench his first two nights in Israel. He didn’t speak Hebrew. He didn’t have family or friends to go to.

We wonder sometimes if Jews are uniquely focused or concerned about what other people might say about us, or others. Stigma seems to plague our