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L’hitraot, for Now...
After four years of bringing you a new episode nearly every week, this podcast is taking a little break. Listen to this episode to learn more about our hiatus and where to find us in the meantime.
The Antidote to Kvetching
Most of us today aren’t tasked with wandering through the desert, like the ancient Israelites were... but we still find plenty to kvetch about! What if, instead of focusing on small annoyances, we turned to community-building and togetherness? This episode first aired in May 2018.
URJ Youth
In Fear, What Will We Choose to Build?
In Fear, What Will We Choose to Build?
D'Var Torah By: Rabbi Mary Zamore
jstern February 19, 2021As former slaves, the Israelites were no strangers to backbreaking labor to glorify Pharaoh and Egyptian deities. During their transformational journey from Egypt to The Promised Land, the Israelites build two notable structures for their own use. The first, the
The Importance of Gracious Receiving
The Importance of Gracious Receiving
D'Var Torah By: Rabbi Mary Zamore
jstern February 1, 2021At the beginning of my relationship with my husband, I was not always gracious in receiving his gifts because I felt they did not reflect who I am and pointed to his not truly knowing me. In hindsight, I see
On the Other Hand
RJ Blog Social Justice

Spiritual Audacity: Abraham Joshua Heschel's Story
Spiritual Audacity: Abraham Joshua Heschel's Story jstern February 24, 2021


Choosing Your Purim Costume: How to Avoid Cultural Appropriation, Stereotypes, and Racism
Choosing Your Purim Costume: How to Avoid Cultural Appropriation, Stereotypes, and Racism kbkaput February 24, 2021

RJ Blog Jewish Life

Reflections on Observing Black History Month in the Wake of the Capitol Insurrection
Reflections on Observing Black History Month in the Wake of the Capitol Insurrection kbkaput February 23, 2021


This Purim, Make Noise to Protest Modern-Day Hamans
This Purim, Make Noise to Protest Modern-Day Hamans kbkaput February 22, 2021

RJ Blog Practice

10 Jewish Quotes for the Lessons We Learned in 2020
10 Jewish Quotes for the Lessons We Learned in 2020 kbkaput December 30, 2020

How to Write Your Jewish Memoir
How to Write Your Jewish Memoir jstern November 19, 2020
RJ Blog Learning

Choosing Your Purim Costume: How to Avoid Cultural Appropriation, Stereotypes, and Racism
Choosing Your Purim Costume: How to Avoid Cultural Appropriation, Stereotypes, and Racism kbkaput February 24, 2021


This Purim, Make Noise to Protest Modern-Day Hamans
This Purim, Make Noise to Protest Modern-Day Hamans kbkaput February 22, 2021

RJ Blog Jewish Holidays
8 Dessert Recipes that Will Transport You to Israel
8 Dessert Recipes that Will Transport You to Israel kbkaput February 24, 2021

My Gap Year in Israel is the Best Decision I’ve Ever Made
My Gap Year in Israel is the Best Decision I’ve Ever Made kbkaput February 23, 2021

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