One Woman’s Crusade to Aid Syrian Refugees
Georgette Bennett is a “very serious Jew,” committed to the values of tikkun olam and helping the stranger.
As Refugee Crises Intensify, Jews Aid in U.S. Resettlement
Synagogues and other Jewish groups have historically mobilized to help resettle refugees—most recently from Afghanistan, and soon from Ukraine.
Outreach One Pair of Socks at a Time
The name of Adina Lichtman’s nonprofit—Knock Knock Give a Sock—may sound like a silly joke, but its purpose is deeply serious: to humanize homelessness.
Upcycling a Bat Mitzvah Dvar Torah Written by Heschel
Abraham Joshua Heschel’s lyrical commentary on 'Lech Lecha' lends itself to visual representation, said original bat mitzvah celebrant Abby Kelman.
Confidence and High Fashion as Beauty Enhancers
If Queens Esther and Vashti had opted to hire a fashion designer, they might have picked Donna Leah Goldstein of Miami.
Envisioning the Rabbinate Through a Different Lens
The next-generation rabbis are looking for positions in communities “with a strong culture of kindness, equity and social justice.”
Holy Sparks: Celebrating Fifty Years of Women in the Rabbinate
A showcase of rabbinic achievement, featuring 24 women who redefined Jewish leadership.
A Memoir of Family Secrets
In this tender, poetic and suspense-filled memoir, Judy Bolton-Fasman examines the gaps in her parents’ pasts, trying to unlock the essential mystery of her life: her father.
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