June 1, 2023

When the Torah’s Narratives Subvert Its Laws

Matthew Schultz June 1, 2023

The relationship between law and narrative is complex — but it is not a relationship of dominance — one does not bend to the other.

Mixing Israeli History and Modern Art with Amit Shimoni

Brian Fishbach June 1, 2023

“A(llen)bby Road” is a celebration of Israeli history and pride, elevating Dayan, Meir, Ben-Gurion and Hertzl to rock and roll Hall of Fame superstar status.

Signing Day for Five de Toledo High School Student-Athletes

Debra L. Eckerling June 1, 2023

On Thursday, May 18, five de Toledo student-athletes signed college letters of intent: Molly Neinstein for gymnastics at University of North Carolina, Willow Gretsch for tennis at University of Colorado-Boulder and Zach Smollin for gymnastics at University of Minnesota.

Re-CHARGING Reform Judaism Conference Keynote Address

Rabbi Ammiel Hirsch June 1, 2023

What brings most of us here and now is a sense of urgency that we are at an inflection point in the history of North American Jewry and the Reform movement.

It Takes as Long as It Takes – A poem for Parsha Naso

Rick Lupert June 1, 2023

Everything is faster than it used to be.

Israeli Independence Day Celebration in Bahrain Strikes a Happy Note

Hudhaifa Ebrahim, The Media Line June 1, 2023

Bahraini officials attend a grand event organized by the Israeli Embassy in Manama, where Israelis and Bahrainis experience each other’s food, music and dancing while building bilateral business ties

An Idea to Re-Charge Reform Judaism: Make it More Sephardic

David Suissa June 1, 2023

What would I have talked about at the conference? I would have suggested that the Reform movement take a page out of my Casablanca Judaism and make the Friday night table the beating heart of the movement.