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Wonderful feelings of togetherness and learning at JCC
1+ day, 22+ hour ago (351+ words) By Liz Nederlander Coden and Hannah Cohen in La Jolla, California As we prepare to welcome Rosh Hashanah and the year 5787, we find ourselves doing what this season invites us to do: looking back with gratitude and looking ahead with…...
Melissa Greenberg is the new CEO of Ben-Gurion University
4+ day, 21+ hour ago (192+ words) “BGU is strategically positioned to help Israel make a difference on the global stage through the very values on which the state was founded,” Greenberg said. “The University embodies humanitarian ideals and the belief that a Jewish state can be…...
Preserving minority viewpoint assures Judaism doesn’t split into two or more religions
1+ week, 1+ day ago (316+ words) By Rabbi Dr. Michael Leo Samuel in Chula Vista, California When Britain asked for bids on a tunnel under the Channel, Cohen and O’Brian named a price no respectable firm would sign. A civil servant found them in a building…...
Grants to BGU and RPI launch quest for protective technologies
1+ week, 3+ day ago (254+ words) Possible collaborative research areas include, but are not limited to, developing resilient buildings capable of withstanding earthquakes, blasts, and fire; enhanced glass and windows for shattering reduction; and smart sensors for detecting toxic and solubilized volatiles, including pesticides, persistent chemicals,…...
Parshiot Nitzavim-Vayeilech: Look yourself over
1+ week, 3+ day ago (555+ words) By Michael R. Mantell, Ph.D., in El Cajon, California As we get closer to the High Holidays, a time of reflection, renewal, devoted to prayer and forgiveness, I find myself thinking about what it means to really look at ourselves. We…...
‘Water’ in an analogy is an element of teshuvah – San Diego Jewish World
1+ week, 4+ day ago (793+ words) By Cailin Acosta in San Diego The class began with a creative exercise: participants selected two pictures that represented how they were feeling emotionally. Rather than simply describing their feelings, they were encouraged to meditate on the images and consider…...
What kind of year can we help create for someone else?
1+ week, 4+ day ago (567+ words) Kindness Initiative shared the following message as a short reflection. We dip apples into honey and wish one another a Shanah Tovah U’Metukah – a good and sweet New Year. But the upcoming Rosh Hashanah also gives us an opportunity to…...
Legislature removes requirement that school principals must approve religious absences
2+ week, 4+ day ago (339+ words) Authored by Assemblymember Alex Lee (D-San Jose) and sponsored by Jewish California, AB 1763 removes the current requirement that a parent submit a written request and obtain principal approval before a student’s religious absence is excused – a hurdle not required for…...
Koren Publishers’ new siddur: An appraisal
2+ week, 4+ day ago (429+ words) A siddur does not merely tell Jews what words to say. Its primary purpose is to help congregants understand what they are saying and why: the meaning of what the siddur contains, their biblical and historical sources, and why ancestors…...
2 Jewish organizations appoint senior staff members
2+ week, 5+ day ago (146+ words) A pair of national Jewish communal organizations have announced personnel changes at the top of their organizational charts. (SDJW staff report) SDJW staff report A pair of national Jewish communal organizations have announced personnel changes at the top of their…...