Wholly Jewish: Grace: Breaking Down the Gates of Queer Judaism
Wholly Jewish: Dara: From Parliament to the Bimah
Hosted by Jewish performance and ritual artist Shira Kline (she/her), a.k.a. ShirLaLa, this season features interviews with LGBTQIA+ Jews from the Union for Reform Judaism's JewV'Nation Fellowship.
On the Other Hand: Ten Minutes of Torah – T'rumah: Building a Sacred Space
Parashat T'ruma describes building a mishkan, a sacred space, and the first central praying place in Jewish life. People were asked to give both their skills and their material possessions to build it, and together they created something both beautiful and portable.
Wholly Jewish: Bryant: From Tennessee to Iraq and Back
Stories We Tell: Bundle of Sticks
Stories We Tell: The Stolen Smell
Stories We Tell: A Drop of Honey
Stories We Tell: The Brisket
Stories We Tell: Turn Your Shoes Around
On the Other Hand: Ten Minutes of Torah – T'tzaveh: Does Our Clothing Show Our Identity?
Parashat Tizaveh goes into the elaborate sacred garments worn by kohanim, the priestly class. Ritual and sacred garb in faith communities - Jewish as well as other faiths - can be a source of identity and inspiration, as well as a link to our shared past.