5 Jewish Ways to Help After Hurricane Harvey
Recovery for a storm of this magnitude will take months, if not years. We are working hard to provide resources to affected families, and we encourage you to do the same.
Recovery for a storm of this magnitude will take months, if not years. We are working hard to provide resources to affected families, and we encourage you to do the same.
More than 4,000 people are feared dead in an 7.9-magnitude earthquake that hit Nepal on Saturday morning.
That photo is of me, carrying Congregation Or Ami's two Sifrei Torah on the Las Virgenes bridge over the 101 Freeway in Calabasas, CA. I had just carried the two scrolls from our synagogue building, away from smoky fire.
With me is my new friend Paul
It was only about a month and a half ago that we started to include the prayer for rain once again in T’filah: Mashiv haruach umorid hagashem, “You cause the wind to shift and rain to fall,” (Mishkan T’filah, p. 78).
Kol ha-o-lam ku-lo Gesher tzar me'od
V'ha-i-kar, v'ha-I-kar Lo l'fa-ched, lo l'fached klal
The whole world is a very narrow bridge; the important thing is not to be afraid
-Rabbi Nachman of Bratslav
In response to the devastating impact of Hurricane Sandy, the