Kylie Ora Lobell is a writer for the Jewish Journal of Los Angeles, The Forward, Tablet Magazine, Aish, and Chabad.org and the author of the first children’s book for the children of Jewish converts, “Jewish Just Like You.”
On March 17, a student group called Facts on the Ground at the University of Michigan (FOG) hosted a talk with CNN host Van Jones and Hussain Abdul-Hussain, senior research fellow at the Foundation for Defense of Democracies (FDD).
“Torah for Mental Health” includes chapters on reframing your challenges, the gift of altruism and realizing your spiritual potential. The rabbi weaves in Jewish stories to complement each piece.
When local author and mother of four Emunah Fialkoff watched her kids playing with coloring and activity books, she noticed something: they didn’t engage on a deeper level.
CSS volunteers in LA set up at synagogues and Jewish events, often alongside private security guards, to ensure there is extra coverage.
By giving Judaica to wildfire evacuees, the entire community has the opportunity to come together and support one another.
In his speech, the colonel spoke about how Israel is fighting a war on seven fronts, as well as an eighth front: the political warfare campaign against the Jewish state.
Furthermore, 80% of Jewish college students have experienced (30%), seen (29%) or heard about (22%) an antisemitic incident taking place on campus.
I hope that Judaism feels like a big, warm hug for my children, just like it did for me when I converted.
If we are jealous of someone else, it’s because we are lacking something in our lives
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