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English Translations of the Torah Portions
These English translations from The Torah: A Modern Commentary are provided courtesy of the Central Conference of American Rabbis. The full commentary is available in print or as an ebook.
What is Tikkun Tikvah About?
Tikkun Tikvah is a statewide campaign of California Reform congregations confronting a criminal justice system that wastes taxpayer dollars, treats people as if they were disposable, and disproportionately punishes people of color.
Social Action Leaders Trip 2016 Resources
Thank you for participating in the annual NFTY Social Action Leaders Trip to the RAC! We applaud your commitment to social justice and can't wait to hear and see the amazing social justice work you do within your regions this year.
Jewish Camp Glossary
Get to know camp using this glossary, which will introduce you to a typical day at camp including mealtime, staff, periods of the day, and special events/trips for campers.
#WeSitTogether to End Gun Violence
Despite the historic June 22-23 sit-in staged by Members of Congress demanding a vote on gun violence prevention, the House of Representatives adjourned through July 5 without action.
Jewish Interns: Summer Series 2017
The RAC is excited to host a series of events this summer for Jewish college students in the D.C. area. Meet “S’More” Interns Tuesday, June 14 at 6:00pm Welcome to Washington! The RAC wants to help you make new friends in your new city.
Attend the 2019 RAC Ohio Lobby Day in Columbus
Register here to join us for Lobby Day During this season of teshuva we “return” to our spiritual homes, to the best versions of ourselves, and let us also return to our called roles as God’s partners in repairing our broken world.
9 Social Justice Books to Read Right Now
If you’re looking for a place to start learning more about current social justice issues, these book recommendations are for you.
On the Other Hand: Ten Minutes of Torah - Va-et'chanan: Why We Should Bring Politics to the Pulpit
Everybody has an opinion on whether politics should be brought to the pulpit, but according to Rabbi Jacobs, this debate was settled centuries ago.
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On the Other Hand: Ten Minutes of Torah - Eikev: A Seat at the Table
A chapter in Parashat Eikev reads, “when you have eaten and are satisfied, you shall bless.” What does it mean to be satisfied, and what kind of power does a good meal have?
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