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Rabbi Josh Weisman (left) and Rabbi Lisa Kingston will begin new senior rabbi positions at two Bay Area synagogues in July.
Posted inBay Area

From steadying the ship to fighting climate change, new rabbis bring fresh perspectives to two Bay Area synagogues

by Liz Harris June 17, 2022May 11, 2026
Griffin Epstein (right) interviews players on the Wisconsin Rapids Rafters baseball team as part of his 2021 summer internship as a broadcaster for the Northwoods League.
Posted inUncategorized

Q&A: Reporter heading to Maccabiah Games in Israel sees sports as ‘uniting force’

Gabe Fisher by Gabe Fisher June 16, 2022
Serayah as Rbel in the BET+ original series "Kingdom Business"
Posted inUncategorized

The gospel of ‘Kingdom Business’ director Christopher Erskin

TaRessa Stovall by TaRessa Stovall and Forward June 13, 2022June 13, 2022
LEAP participants listening to a tour guide at the Contemporary Jewish Museum in San Francisco.
(Photo/Thomas Echevarria)
Posted inUncategorized

At Palo Alto JCC, teen group ‘leaps’ between Israel and diaspora

Lillian Ilsley-Greene by Lillian Ilsley-Greene May 30, 2022May 27, 2022
Rabbi Walter Homolka, rector of the Abraham Geiger College, in the Liberal Jewish community’s synagogue in Hanover, Germany in December 2016. (Photo/JTA-Julian Stratenschulte-picture alliance via Getty Images)
Posted inUncategorized

Institutions unravel amid mounting sexual harassment scandal in German liberal Judaism

by Toby Axelrod and JTA May 25, 2022May 25, 2022
A rendering of the planned natural burial area at Sinai Memorial Park in Simi Valley, which will feature drought tolerant landscaping. (Image/Courtesy Mount Sinai Memorial Parks and Mortuaries)
Posted inUncategorized, Opinion

California Jews, enough with your green, grassy cemeteries

Rob Eshman by Rob Eshman and Forward May 23, 2022
Cecily Routman, the head of the Jewish Pro-Life Foundation, at the Jewish Rally for Abortion Justice in Washington, D.C., May 17, 2022. (Photo/Forward-Eric Lee)
Posted inUncategorized, U.S.

The Christian voice behind a Jewish anti-abortion group

Louis Keene by Louis Keene and Forward May 19, 2022May 19, 2022
People pray outside the scene of Saturday’s shooting at a supermarket, in Buffalo, New York, May 15, 2022. (Photo/RNS-AP Photo-Matt Rourke)
Posted inU.S.

Q&A: Buffalo’s Jewish community responds to mass shooting

by Rudy Malcom and Forward May 18, 2022May 18, 2022
Russia's President Vladimir Putin (right) and Russia's Chief Rabbi Berel Lazar attend a ceremony marking the handover of items in the Schneerson library to a Chabad-run museum in Moscow, June 13, 2013. (Photo/JTA-Yuri Kadobnov-AFP via Getty Images)
Posted inUncategorized

In effort to seize Russian assets, the U.S. is taking a page from Chabad

Asaf Elia-Shalev by Asaf Elia-Shalev and JTA May 17, 2022May 17, 2022
U.S. Customs and Border Protection mounted officers attempt to contain migrants as they cross the Rio Grande from Ciudad Acuña, Mexico, into Del Rio, Texas, Sept. 21, 2019. (Photo/RNS-AP Photo-Felix Marquez)
Posted inUncategorized

It’s time to end Title 42, the immoral — and illegal — Trump-era asylum policy

by Barbara Weinstein, Mary J. Novak and RNS May 11, 2022

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