A Thank You Note to My Son
Rabbi Peter Kessler is senior rabbi at Temple Ohev Sholom in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania. Here, to honor Transgender Awareness Week and...
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We Just Told the Supreme Court...
Among its various activities, the CCAR signs on to various briefs filed amicus curiae. The term means “friend of the...
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As a child, I could see myself becoming a rabbi. And now, as a queer rabbinic student, I can envision myself echoing the call of...
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It was quite a scene on the fourth day of Pesach in Raleigh, North Carolina. Rabbis from around the state (including several CCAR...
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My high school years were spent in the desert of Southern California, but to me it felt more like a wilderness, vast and empty....
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Voices of Torah, vol 2
A compilation of multiple commentaries on every parashah, including holiday portions.
Mussar Torah Commentary
Each essay in this anthology brings a parashah into juxtaposition with one of the mussar middot.
Amen: Seeking Presence
The prayers in this collection speak directly to the complexity of human life--whether you seek expression for joy, wonder, perplexity, or heartache.
Deepening the Dialogue
This anthology presents a unique and comprehensive dialogue between North American Jews and Israelis about the present and future of the State of Israel.
