The new English-Hebrew book, “Az Nashir — We Will Sing Again,” was published recently in Jerusalem and feted at an inspiring musical literary launch on Oct. 9, during the Ten Days of Repentance, at the Nefesh b’Nefesh campus in Jerusalem.
The line-up for the Shabbat indicated how important people think it is to reach out to those who suffered and are trying to find their way back to normalcy.
This is a story of how my friendship with the poet Hava Pinhas-Cohen, some of whose poetry I have translated for this paper, intersected with my theater work.
Colonel Golan Vach, a 35-Year veteran of the IDF, talks about dealing with the aftermath of Oct. 7.
Grandparents have adopted their own nomenclature — not “sitting shiva” but “standing shiva.”
A Global Leadership Conference for Jewish women entrepreneurs & leaders, which was originally scheduled to be held in person in Jerusalem in January, will happen online instead, due to the war in Israel, on January 21, 2024.
A person who has passed away can never personally repay the Chevra Kadisha for their diligence and kindness.
May our prayers bring the hostages home.
Israel is a small country and one family. Like every family, we have fights, but we pull together in times of crisis.
The Jerusalem Theatre has been hosting an exhibit of Los Angeles native David Schmidt, “Mesirus Nefesh” (literally “Self-Sacrifice”).
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