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Judaism

Ted Orden, Holocaust survivor, entrepreneur, philanthropist, 94

Jewish Journal September 24, 2015

Ted Orden (Ordentlich), who died Sept. 11 at age 94, lived a life that exemplified the American dream.

Torah Animals and Death Practices: The Scapegoat, the Red Heifer, and the Broken-necked Heifer

Rabbi Joe Blair September 23, 2015

Live webcast of Kol Nidre expected to attract 40,000 viewers

Jewish Journal September 22, 2015

A California-based live webcast of Kol Nidre services is expected to garner more than 40,000 viewers.

Falling on ‘God’s Face’

Rabbi John Rosove September 21, 2015

Celebrating Sukkot in a time of drought

Jewish Journal September 21, 2015

While preparing for Sukkot in drought-ridden California, I hoped that the holiday’s joy had not dried up alongside much of the state’s water supply.

Jackie Collins, best-selling novelist, dies at 77

Jewish Journal September 21, 2015

Jackie Collins, whose steamy novels sold more than 500 million copies, has died following a six-year battle with breast cancer that she never divulged to the public.

A Moment of Truth–Commitment to Equal Opportunity?

David A. Lehrer September 19, 2015

Walk with me: The Akeidah as a call to communal support

Jewish Journal September 18, 2015

Today we cry out to Hashem as individuals who have strayed and sinned.

Prisons of our own making

Jewish Journal September 18, 2015

We think of Passover as our time of release, but these ten days are even more crucial to your freedom.

The search for meaning

Jewish Journal September 18, 2015

The basic accoutrements of any typical workspace: a computer connected to the Internet, a phone, a desk with some drawers, a printer. Maybe a coffee maker, a small fridge for snacks.