Stories We Tell: Who Will Help
Stories We Tell: The Hamantaschen Souls
Stories We Tell: The Rabbi and The Small Apartment
Stories We Tell: The Fate of the Flour Woman
Stories We Tell: The Spoonful of Oil
On the Other Hand: Ten Minutes of Torah - Mishpatim: Mindfulness, Being Present and Having Heart
What does it mean to be "mindful," to truly slow down and pay attention to what's happening in our daily lives? This week, Rabbi Rick Jacobs explores this question through Parashat Misphatim when God beckons Moses to not only come up to a mountain, but to also "be" there.
On the Other Hand: Ten Minutes of Torah: Building Our Own Tabernacle Together - Parashah Trumah
In this week’s Parashah, the Israelites contribute whatever they can to Moses in order to help build the Mishkan (Tabernacle).
On Equal Pay Day: Building a Community on a Foundation of Justice
On this Equal Pay Day, there is much to be done to bring justice to working women, including those who are employed within the Jewish community.
Applying the Lessons of the Exodus to Community Organizing
As we prepare for Passover, it’s worth thinking about the story that underpins all our festive rejoicing.
Ask Four Questions on Racial Justice this Passover
One of my favorite parts of my family’s Passover seder (aside from the food) are all the questions that are asked throughout the night.