The Hidden and Revealed

This week we Jews prepare for the holiday of Purim.  Perhaps you think Purim is only for the kids.  If so you miss some of the most important lessons for our day and time.   Purim is a holiday of merriment but it masks some very important discussions and questions!  The whole notion of dressing in…Read more »

My trip to AIPAC 2014

I have just returned from 2 1/2 days in Washington D.C.  I was attending the annual AIPAC Policy conference along with 15,000 others who love Israel. AIPAC is the American Israel Public Affairs Committee. This important organization builds bridges and support for the State of Israel with the United States. AIPAC educates Congress and our…Read more »

Jews of the Ukraine in the Cross Hairs

Dear Friends, This is a post from the World Union of Progressive Judaism about the situation in Ukraine.  This morning another synagogue was vandalized.  It seems history is repeating itself.  Please read below and consider helping.  Dear World Union Family:  This morning, as our community members arrived at the synagogue center in Simferopol, they discovered…Read more »