Our Hearts are with the People of Israel and the Civilians in Gaza

As we pray for the safe return of all hostages, we reaffirm our call for a negotiated ceasefire and unimpeded humanitarian aid to innocent civilians in Gaza. See our resources and actions you can take.

Grow a Good Citizen: Highlights Magazine

Each of our free activity books is crafted with content from Highlights Magazine that reflects key Jewish values, like creating communities where every voice matters. Download your copies today.

Celebrate Sukkot

“Sukkot,” a Hebrew word meaning "booths" or "huts," refers to the Jewish festival of giving thanks for the fall harvest, and commemorates the 40 years of Jewish wandering in the desert after the giving of the Torah atop Mt. Sinai. Learn more about this joyous holiday that starts Oct. 16.

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Fall is upon us. Time to carve those pumpkins and turn the pulp into delicious pumpkin-flavored foods.

This Week's Torah Portion

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This Week's Torah Portion

Chol HaMo-eid Sukkot
חוֹל הַמֹּעֵד סֻכֹּת
Shabbat During the Intermediate Days of Sukkot

Moses said to the Eternal, "See, You say to me, 'Lead this people forward,' but You have not made known to me whom You will send with me. Further, You have said, 'I have singled you out by name, and you have, indeed, gained My favor.'"- Exodus 33:12

Torah

Holidays Exodus 33:12–34:26

Haftarah

Ezekiel 38:18-39:7 [historic: Ezekiel 38:18-39:16]; The Book of Ecclesiastes is Read

When

/ 17 Tishri 5785

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