Installation of Rabbi Gila Caine fills the sanctuary at Temple Beth Ora
By Ann Goldblatt Temple Beth Ora’s official welcome of Rabbi Gila Caine as the synagogue’s rabbi was an evening filled with meaning, music, and joy….
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‘RBG’ filmmakers hope to inspire Ruth Bader Ginsburg’s millennial fans
By Josefin Dolsten NEW YORK (JTA) — One of the first scenes in a new documentary about Ruth Bader Ginsburg features the Supreme Court associate…
Israel told its citizens not to light bonfires on Lag b’Omer. They did it anyway.
by Ben Sales JERUSALEM (JTA) — It’s topping 90 degrees in this city, so the Israeli Fire Department asked its citizens not to light bonfires this year…
BBYO celebrates Shabbat with nursing home residents and their families
By Jordyn Wright (EJNews) – Judaism looks diverse worldwide, but Shabbat has always been a universal characteristic of Jewish culture. Edmonton members of B’nai Brith…
op/ed: Mahmoud Abbas’ remarks on the Holocaust explain why two-state solution is dying
By Andrew Silow-Carroll NEW YORK (JTA) — Rabbi Donniel Hartman had some bad news for his audience on the largely liberal Upper West Side: The…