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Rabbi John Rosove
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‘Liberal Rabbi’ tells Jewish millennials why Judaism should matter to them

Elissa Einhorn by Elissa Einhorn February 15, 2018
"The Covenant Confirmed," by John Steeple Davis
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The danger of snap judgments

Rabbi Corey Helfand by Rabbi Corey Helfand February 9, 2018February 13, 2018
A 1907 postcard depicts the Israelites gathered at the foot of Mount Sinai.
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My week in silent meditation made it clear: Kindness is king

Rabbi Amy Eilberg by Rabbi Amy Eilberg February 2, 2018
Homemade Fig Rum, among a number of other booze forms, flowed freely at Urban Adamah's 2018 Tu B'Shevat seder. (Photo/David A.M. Wilensky)
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An adults-only Tu B’Shevat seder — sobering, but hardly sober

David A.M. Wilensky
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Shlomo Carlebach at his 1960s base of operations, the House of Love and Prayer in San Francisco
Posted inJewish Life

The synagogues that are saying #MeToo to banning Shlomo Carlebach

Ben Sales by Ben Sales January 30, 2018
Rabbi Deborah Waxman, president of the newly renamed Reconstructing Judaism
Posted inNews

Reconstructionist umbrella reconstructs branding as Reconstructing Judaism

by Dan Pine January 30, 2018March 19, 2018
Statue of John Wesley, on whose teachings Methodist Christianity was founded, in Wesley Square at Asbury Theological Seminary in Wilmore, Kentucky (Photo/Wikimedia-TheBigGiant)
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How can we raise our boys as Jews with Christian heritage?

Dawn Kepler by Dawn Kepler January 29, 2018February 8, 2018
Moses Prince of Egypt Exodus
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To be truly holy, the Torah needs a ‘hand’ from you

by Rabbi Rebecca Gutterman January 26, 2018January 25, 2018
A Wilderness Torah event (Photo/file)
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Tu B’Shevat in the Bay means Tu B’Shevat in the redwoods

by Rob Gloster January 23, 2018March 23, 2018
Drag queen performer Jenayah De Rosario will be featured at a havdalah ceremony at the Lander Grinspoon Academy in Northampton, Mass. (Photo/Courtesy De Rosario; collage/JTA)
Posted inJewish Life

This Jewish day school’s drag queen havdalah ceremony has S.F. roots

Josefin Dolsten by Josefin Dolsten January 19, 2018January 19, 2018

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