What Message Does the Mezuzah Have Right Now?jemermanFebruary 20, 2025
Arts and Culture
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The Heller Museum invited leading contemporary artists to conceive innovative designs for a mezuzah. Seventeen artists imaginatively reenvisioned this traditional Jewish ceremonial object.
Supporting Immigrants and Refugees in This Challenging MomentjemermanFebruary 19, 2025
Racial Equity, Diversity, & Inclusion (REDI) Communities of Belonging
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Welcoming the stranger, or immigrant, is a core part of Jewish tradition, mentioned 36 times in the Torah. We affirm our commitment to create the same opportunities for today's immigrants that were so valuable to our own community not so many years ago.
Meet Four Black Jewish LeadersjemermanFebruary 7, 2025
Jews of Color
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Black Jews continue to help shape our society, emerging as social justice leaders, writers, chefs, actors, and more. I hope you'll enjoy learning about these Black Jewish influencers whose intersectional identities have influenced their work.
Experiencing a Divorce? You are not AlonejemermanJanuary 17, 2025
Divorce
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Starting from the Torah we see that divorce is acceptable in Judaism, that not all marriages are meant to last, and that one or both individuals in the couple have their reasons.
