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Eikev

  |   Jul 30, 2010 12:00 AM
by Ed Nickow Temple Chai, Long Grove, ILThis week we are told Bless G-d when you're done eatingBirkat Hamazon...

URJ Camp George on Dream Street

  |   Jul 29, 2010 12:00 AM
Originally posted on the URJ Camp George Blog For those of you who do not yet know, this summer we've been very lucky to welcome two very special guests to Camp...

Book Discussion: By Fire and By Water

  |   Jul 28, 2010 12:00 AM
by R. Peter ShapiroRead the review of this Significant Jewish Book in RJ magazineSee other Significant Jewish Book selections Palace intrigue, ethnic cleansing, murder, unrequited love, and the quest for...

A Tribute to Classical Reform

  |   Jul 28, 2010 12:00 AM
by Rabbi Eric YoffieOriginally published in Reform Judaism magazine Reform Jews like to divide themselves into camps, the most prominent being "traditional" versus "classical." Having grown up in a Reform...

Galilee Diary: Fringes

  |   Jul 27, 2010 12:00 AM
by Marc Rosenstein(Originally published in Ten Minutes of Torah and Galilee Diary) Now available from URJ Books & MusicOrder Now! That shall be your fringe, look at it and recall...

Davar Acher: Awe and Activism

  |   Jul 26, 2010 12:00 AM
by Annie Belford(Originally published in Ten Minutes of Torah and Reform Voices of Torah) Years ago, I hiked up a California mountain. I walked until I reached the peak, and...

D'var Torah: Eikev: Rain for All Seasons

  |   Jul 26, 2010 12:00 AM
by Amy R. Perlin(Originally published in Ten Minutes of Torah and Reform Voices of Torah) The climate debate over global warming rages in political and academic circles, commanding media attention...

Va-et'chanan

  |   Jul 23, 2010 12:00 AM
by Ed NickowTemple Chai, Long Grove, ILThe Ten Commandments Repeated in this portion But with some changes Here, "observe" Shabbat Before, it was "remember" Two ways to "keep" it? ...

Praying with Heart

  |   Jul 23, 2010 12:00 AM
by Larry Kaufman A highlight of any trip abroad is the chance to get off the tourist route and into the homes of locals. We've accomplished that in Israel by...

Past, Present, and Future

  |   Jul 23, 2010 12:00 AM
by Paul Reichenbach, Director of Camping and Israel Programs Originally posted in The Campfire It's July 16th and I'm sitting on my fifth flight in six days as I travel...

Funeral Fiascos: Should Jews Rethink How We Honor the Dead?

  |   Jul 21, 2010 12:00 AM
by Rabbi Eric YoffieOriginally posted on the Huffington Post A friend of mine recently attended the funeral of someone he had known for many years. About a dozen people got...

Galilee Diary: Shopping

  |   Jul 20, 2010 12:00 AM
by Marc Rosenstein(Originally published in Ten Minutes of Torah and Galilee Diary) Now available from URJ Books & MusicOrder Now! They reached Wadi Eshcol and there they cut down a...

Trekking Up the River

  |   Jul 20, 2010 12:00 AM
by JanetheWriter Photo by Naomi Abelson Several years ago, I helped chaperone a quartet of high school students from my home congregation to Washington, DC to attend a L'taken social...

There is No Jewish Pope

  |   Jul 19, 2010 12:00 AM
by Rabbi Dan MoskowitzTemple Judea, Tarzana CASermon given on July 16, 2010. Also available as a podcast on iTunes. Tomorrow we will read Parshat D'varim the beginning of the last...

Our Impact on Blocking the Conversion Bill

  |   Jul 19, 2010 12:00 AM
by Rabbi Daniel R. AllenExecutive Director of ARZA In just a couple of hours Jerusalem will be filled with the readings of Lamentations. You have your choice of our...


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