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Shabbat shalom!
Our thoughts and prayers continue to be with our brothers and sisters under attack in Israel, Ukraine, and the women of this country. Am Yisrael Chai!
Stay safe and stay healthy.
Here are stories from the last week:
News/Columns/Letters
- Ron Werner Reflects on His 6 Transformative Years as President of Alexander Muss High School in Israel (6/20/2024) - Ron Werner reflects on six impactful years as President of Alexander Muss High School in Israel, fostering Zionist education and expanding the program. Continue Reading
- It’ll Be Here Sooner Than You Think (gulp): Preparing This Summer for Your College Admissions Journey (Rising Junior Version) (6/20/2024) - Junior year marks the beginning of the college preparation journey; it's time to explore campuses, deepen interests, and discuss college plans with family. Continue Reading
- Column: More Malignant Than Any Mikado (6/20/2024) - U.S. Rep. Jamaal Bowman faces criticism for his ambiguous stance towards Israel, as he prepares for a primary challenge. Meanwhile, Britain's Labour Party pledges to recognize a Palestinian state. Continue Reading
- Letter: No Guilt or Apologies (6/20/2024) - Bruce Ticker is right about the IDF's justified raid, but Israel's efforts to avoid civilian casualties are exemplary despite challenges posed by Hamas. Continue Reading
- Casting a Light (6/19/2024) - Barbara Steinmetz shares an essay written by her Grand Niece Bina Newman, who won an essay contest on Anti Semitism sponsored by the Columbus, Ohio JCC. Continue Reading
Jewish Life
- In Becoming (6/20/2024) - A new poem from Todd Greenberg. Continue Reading
- Raya Epstein Kessem Bat Mitzvah (6/20/2024) - On Saturday, June 22nd, 2024 Raya Epstein Kessem will be called to the Torah as Bat Mitzvah at Congregation Nevei Kodesh. Continue Reading
- Reed Sneider Bar Mitzvah (6/20/2024) - On Saturday, June 22, 2024, Reed Sneider will be called to the Torah as a Bar Mitzvah with Adventure Judaism. Continue Reading
- Nina Bloomfield Bat Mitzvah (6/20/2024) - On Saturday, June 22, 2024, Nina Bloomfield will be called to the Torah as a Bar Mitzvah with Adventure Judaism. Continue Reading
- Levi Rubinsky Bet Mitzvah (6/20/2024) - On Saturday, June 22, 2024, Levi Rubinsky will be called to the Torah as Bet Mitzvah at Congregation Har HaShem. Continue Reading
Arts and Culture
- Brooklyn Love Story: Dramatic Reading Event Honoring D-Day (6/19/2024) - The Brotherhood and Women of Har HaShem present a dramatic reading of "We Are Going To Be Lucky," a WWII love story through letters between Lenny and Diana Miller. Continue Reading
Events
- Discover Humanistic Judaism at Our Coffee Talk (6/19/2024) - Join Beth Ami on June 22, 2024, at Brewing Market Coffee for a relaxed discussion on Humanistic Judaism, upcoming events, and community connections. Continue Reading
- Men of the J Presents: Jewish Gangsters on June 27 (6/19/2024) - Join Men of the J on June 27 for a talk by Professor Meg Frisbee on Jewish gangsters in early 20th-century U.S. Continue Reading
