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June 5, 2008
Orthodox schools share concern for greener world
Now that saving the environment has become more mainstream, it has also become more acceptable in Orthodox schools
Ghana’s plight motivates rabbinical students
\”Africa isn\’t something far awayand distant anymore. It\’s something very personal, and it\’s somethingthat you can\’t avoid.\”
Shavuot 5768: Midrash love
When I think of Torah, the first thing that comes to mind is a divine, rigorous system of laws that guides an ethical and holy way of life. The last thing I think about is whimsy and romance
Sex and the column
We passed the time examining everyone\’s shoes and chatting witha 50-year-old mother of five kids who\’d brought her 18-year-old daughter to see the movie
Craving trust
Parshat Naso (Numbers 4:21-7:89)
The good news is that God acknowledges our quest for certainty, even allowing God\’s holy name to be erased in the Sotah potion to help reconcile this husband and this wife
Free at last!
Last Sunday night in an amphitheatre outside Jerusalem, I had a flash of insight into how to get disaffected Jews excited and involved in Jewish life: Make it free!
Chabad, Getty and neighbors square off over Palisades school plan
Everything went smoothly until April 2, when Getty Trust attorney Lori Fox informed Cunin that Chabad does not have the right to approach the building via a private Getty service road — which Chabad disputes
S.F.’s new Contemporary Jewish Museum meshes art, ideas and architecture
\”We want people to ask questions — what does \’contemporary\’ mean?\”
— Connie Wolf, Executive Director, Contemporary Jewish Museum
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