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prayer
A prayer of healing from tragedy
Rabbi Naomi Levy
December 3, 2015
Our hearts are breaking, God,
As our nation buries the innocent and the brave.
Placing a 9-11 call to G-D
Jewish Journal
June 16, 2015
If you watch or listen to the news it’s pretty depressing. Especially when it comes to what’s happening to the Jewish people.
The 1967 explanation of why Jews can’t pray at their holiest site
Jewish Journal
November 19, 2014
Why did Israel gain control over the Temple Mount in 1967 and not establish any religious or cultural presence on Judaism\’s holiest site?
Eyes open and eyes shut: A pre-High Holy Days meditation
Jeffrey Hensiek
September 4, 2014
Paul Gaugin, the famous 19th-century French artist, commented: “When I want to see clearly, I shut my eyes.”
Abbas invokes sovereign state in peace prayer with pope, Peres
Jewish Journal
June 8, 2014
Palestinian Authority President Mahmoud Abbas called for “freedom in our sovereign and independent state” during a prayer for peace with Israeli President Shimon Peres and Pope Francis.
U.S. Jews vs. U.S. Christianity
Dennis Prager
May 14, 2014
It’s not something that Americans mention in public. And it may not even be something many note in private. But a Jew writing in a Jewish journal ought to point out a fact that, no matter how much ignored, is significant.
Conservative, Reform rabbis: Robinson’s Arch transfer plan ‘infuriating and unacceptable’
Jewish Journal
February 27, 2014
This week has seen a fair bit of news on the heretofore confidential negotiations surrounding the future of Robinson’s Arch, the area of the Western Wall open to non-Orthodox prayer.
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