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Synagogues and Settlements

Rabbi Elie Kaunfer is the author of Empowered Judaism: What Independent Minyanim Can Teach Us about Building Vibrant Jewish Communities. ...

Where Was Moses?

The hero of the Exodus is nearly absent from the Passover account.

The Golden Child

Recently, one of my writing students turned in a story featuring an adorable, vulnerable child whose blue eyes were “wide ...

Abundant Love: The Wisdom of Jacob

On his deathbed, Jacob finally sees his children stand together.

They Remained Silent

No one ever told Jacob that his son Joseph was still alive.

The Maternity Leave Mitzvah

The details may vary from patient to patient, but the scenario is usually the same. A mother and newborn baby ...

Shabbat 20

Don't light with that!

Passover (Pesach) In the Community

Although the central ritual of this festival is the home seder, there are a number of rituals that are observed within the wider community.

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