If we are too busy, if we are carried away every day by our projects, our uncertainty, our craving, how can we have the time to stop and look deeply into the situation-our own situation, the situation of our beloved one, the situation of our family and of our community, and the situation of our [...]
Archive | January, 2012 - Teves / Shevat 5772
Rabbi Sacks in Melbourne
Dedication of two new Sifrei Torah scrolls. Lord Jonathan Sacks, the Chief Rabbi of the United Hebrew Congregations of the Commonwealth has addressed the East Melbourne Hebrew Congregation following the dedication of two new Sifrei Torah scrolls. At today’s special service, the Chief Rabbi Spoke of how our ancestors invented a workable alphabet which enabled [...]
Footnote
“Footnote” is the story of insane competition, the admiration and envy for a role model, bringing father and son to a final, bitter confrontation.
Nuremberg and the Israeli High court
Supreme Court President Dorit Beinisch wrote that “the law should be canceled because it violates the right to equality.”
‘Jewy-ness’ and Sarah Silverman
described Sarah as the “self-absorbed poster child of Generation Me,”
J.N.F is there a Dark Side?
The little blue box that sits in many Jewish homes and has done since the early 30\’s has been a symbol of Jews commitment to regrowing and rebuilding the land of Israel…but is there a dark side?
Yaffa Yarkoni passes away
While the Israel Defense Forces conquered enemy positions, she conquered the soldiers’ hearts
Haredim crossing the line
Shame and disgust is all that I can feel when I see these pictures from Bet Shemesh. I have been following this since the story about Na’ama Margolese, the 8 year old girl who became a focal point after Channel 2 news broadcast a story showing her facing a daily gauntlet of abuse from Haredi extremists as she [...]
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