Va'etchanan,Weekly Message

Va’etchanan 5780-2020

“The Mandate for Parental Involvement in Jewish Education” (updated and revised from Va’etchanan 5761-2001) by, Rabbi Ephraim Z. Buchwald In this week’s parasha, parashat Va’etchanan, we…

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Weekly Message,Shemot

Shemot 5770-2010

"In Those Days, In These Times" by Rabbi Ephraim Z. Buchwald This message may be a little late, but there seem to be strong parallels between the story of the enslavement of the Jews in…

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Articles,Kosher Resources,Reading,Resources,Kosher,Judaism ResourcesKosher,Resources

The Case For Keeping Kosher

The Case For Keeping KosherKashruth – An Interpretation for the 21st Century by Rabbi Ephraim Z. Buchwald The recent growth in the observance of kashruth – Jewish dietary…

High Holiday Feature

High Holiday Essentials

September 26-October 5, 2022High Holiday Essentials Essential resources to celebrate Rosh Hashana, a commemoration of the…

Jewish Treats

Judaism and Evolution

Seek out answers to perceived philosophical challenges to Jewish thought and observance.

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Hail the Contributions of the Chassidic Movement

If you enjoy the spiritual, musical, or esoteric side of Judaism and Jewish observance, chances are you have been touched by the Chassidic movement. Acknowledge this contribution by…

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Sir Moses Montefiore

Sir Moses Montefiore (1784-1885) had an extraordinary impact on the world. Beginning a career in general business, Montefiore quickly gained one of the 12 brokers licenses allowed to…

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Shabbat Reflections

This Shabbat, spend some time discussing the significance of the Nine Days and the upcoming observance of Tisha b'Av.   

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Oh Rabbi

When you have questions about Jewish observance, ask your rabbi.

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Slip On

Slip on some non-leather shoes in observance of Yom Kippur, starting tonight at sundown and lasting 25 hours.

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