Volunteer at a Kibbutz on your Next Trip to Israel
Whether you seek a secular kibbutz experience or a religious one, the experience will undoubtedly be memorable and worthwhile.
Library Trip
Find out if your local library carries any of Rabbi Kaplan’s work. If they do, check it out. If they don’t, recommend it.
An Especially Worthwhile Trip
When traveling across the country, make sure to visit Jewish historical landmarks.
Kee Tisah 5765-2005
"Shabbat as a Priority in Jewish Life" by Rabbi Ephraim Z. Buchwald Although there are many dramatic moments in the latter parts of parashat Kee Tisah, the early parts of the parasha…
Hike and Experience Ein Gedi
Make sure that a trip to Ein Gedi is on the itinerary of your next (hopefully soon) trip to Israel.
Shelach 5770-2010
"Was the Sin of the Scouts Greater than the Sin of the Golden Calf?" by Rabbi Ephraim Z. Buchwald In last week's parasha, parashat B'ha'alot'cha, we learned of the murmurers who…
Herzl’s Vision of Haifa
International air travel today, especially in the “post 9-11 world,” can be frustrating, annoying and anxiety-provoking. Because of the extra costs of traveling to and from airports,…
Kee Tisah 5784-2024
“Shabbat as a Priority in Jewish Life” (updated and revised from Kee Tisah 5765-2005 by Rabbi Ephraim Z. Buchwald Although there are many dramatic moments in the latter parts of parashat…
Hike and Experience Ein Gedi
Make sure that a trip to Ein Gedi is on the itinerary of your next (hopefully soon) trip to Israel.