Culture
Protect the Bedouin – Protect the desert
Resolution from the Jewish Renewal Rabbis and Cantors on Blueprint Negev
In this season, so many of us are inspired to plant trees. As we come upon Israel's 60th anniversary, planting a tree for the future sounds like second nature, a wise investment for both Israel and the planet. I'm writing to ask you to do something a little different...
A look at the Kabbalah Centre on the publication of Jody Myer's new book,
Kabbalah and the Spiritual Quest
Links to Jewish learning, engaged Torah, culture, film, music, with websites from a few shuls and rabbis, both Orthodox and liberal, for good measure.
Grace Paley died August 25 in Thetford VT. She was an extraordinary woman, teacher, and truthteller.
Rabbi David Zeller, masterful teacher, sweet singer, and true pilgrim, was a teacher for so so many people who bridged those worlds that define what we call "neohasid"...
The fragility of blessings and the growth of a new Judaism.
The extraordinary gathering of X-O's and others exploring the "handbreadth" within which heaven and earth overlap.
Jennifer Bleyer's article on Chulent from the March 18th edition of the New York Times.
Uman Uman Rosh Hashanah!
X-O = ex-Orthodox – refugees, doubters and seekers from the hood.
Hipsterism vs. the alternative: Will the "new Jewish culture" take us anywhere we want to go?
"Neo-Chasidus" is an amalgam of trends and people. Who are your fellow travelers in, and out of, the Chasidic world?
