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Purim in the Community

The megillah reading, mishloach manot and more

Purim Themes and Theology

At its core, this festive holiday grapples with deep and even troubling themes.

Purim History

How the events chronicled in the Book of Esther inspired a holiday.

Purim At Home

How to celebrate this raucous Jewish holiday

Assertive Nonviolence in Judaism

Establishing a new program of Jewish resistance.

The Structure of Israel’s Goverment

Israel is a parliamentary democracy with executive, legislative and judicial branches.

Green Spaces: A World Not Of Our Making

The Levites' city dwellings remind us of the importance of green, agricultural spaces for encountering God's creation.

Judging Preemptive Attacks

Have Israeli and U.S. attacks been ethically justifiable?

Bringing The Torah Home

The Torah and its lessons are always within our reach.

Parashat Nitzavim: Summary

Moses describes the Covenant between God and the Israelites, urging the Israelites to uphold the Covenant and honor the Torah so that they may be rewarded with life in the land of Israel.

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