Being Jewish in America is all I know. The reason is simple: I am Jewish, and while my experience may be similar to many other Jewish people, it is also …
Yom HaShoah: A Day to Remember
Two years ago I was in Israel on Yom HaShoah (Holocaust Memorial Day). Our team of young adults, a delegation from California and Nevada taking part in the March of …
Passover: A Celebration of Freedom
The lockdown in Goshen was hard. After more than 400 years, what began as a journey for survival from the effects of famine in the land of promise for 70 …
What Is Yom Kippur?
This Sunday evening and Monday mark a special holiday on the Jewish calendar: Yom Kippur, also known as the Day of Atonement. The biblical guidelines for this day are laid …
Happy Second New Year!
3… 2… 1… Fireworks pop off and cheers fill the air as the clock strikes midnight. Families and friends gather during the coldest time of the year to celebrate the …
Shavuot: Life Overflowing
Jesus said, “I have come that they may have life, and that they may have it more abundantly” (John 10:10). After receiving the gift of eternal life, what could possibly …
