What does "Just Jewish" really look like?
It's been five years since 2013's now famous A Portrait of Jewish Americans. One of the big takeaways from this report was the huge...
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Community Voices
Nov 14, 20181 min read
2018 Pomegranate Prize Awarded to 5 Emerging Jewish Educators
Five emerging Jewish educators received the 2018 Covenant Foundation Pomegranate Prize today at the annual Pomegranate Prize ceremony....
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Opendorproject
Nov 12, 20182 min read
Five new books touch on American Jewish identity and what will sustain it into the future.
By Gal Beckerman Nov. 12, 2018 When a gunman slaughtered 11 worshipers in a Pittsburgh synagogue on a Shabbat morning last month,...
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Opendorproject
Nov 1, 20181 min read
From the OpenDorProject
Dear Friends, The recent tragic events remind us more than ever how much the world needs safe gathering spaces where love, understanding,...
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Community Voices
Oct 21, 20183 min read
EMBODIED: Séance – Kabbalah – Sukkah
By Daniel S. Horwitz and Marisa Meyerson The yearly field trip from the Sunday school classroom to the Sukkah in the courtyard of the...
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Community Voices
Oct 14, 20183 min read
Kisses Not Stones
By Rabbi Sara Luria In a recent article, Barbara Dobkin coined the phrase “crisis-oriented calculation” when referring to our collective...
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Community Voices
Sep 7, 20181 min read
The Remixed Beit Midrash: Gezundheit Learning
Ahchoo! Judaism even has what to say about how to sneeze like a Jew. It certainly has what to say about today's headlines from refugee...
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Community Voices
Sep 5, 20181 min read
Goat Yoga, Mosh Pits, Glow Sticks: Younger Jews Reinvent Yom Kippur
On the holiest day of the year, some rabbis are trying to lure new worshipers For 2,000 years, Jews have spent Yom Kippur, the Day of...
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Community Voices
Sep 3, 20182 min read
So-Called ‘Jews Of No Religion’ Are The Impetus For A Jewish Revolution
By Jane Eisner September 3, 2018 Kurt Hoffman It wasn’t just the growth of intermarriage, you know. Or the dramatically shrinking...
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Community Voices
Jul 10, 20184 min read
Investing in Leaders
E-Jewish Philantropy By David Cygielman The Jewish community has made a big bet. In the past five years, we have seen a huge surge in the...
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Community Voices
Jul 4, 20187 min read
Opening Hearts, Minds and a Temple
BY RYAN TOROK | PUBLISHED JUL 4, 2018 | It’s Friday night and people are gathering outside the Electric Lodge, an intimate theater space...
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Community Voices
Apr 1, 20183 min read
Embracing The Responsibility to Drive Change. Open Dor Project Announces Second Cohort
Open Dor Cohort 1: Ari Moffic, Adina Allen, and Dan Horwitz; photo via Facebook. By Rabbi George Wielechowski and David Cygielman Larry...
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Community Voices
Mar 26, 20186 min read
Putting Mike Uram’s “Next Generation Judaism” to the Test
By Rabbi Rami Schwartzer and Rabbi Jacob Blumenthal A Jewish Wedding Michaela and Jeremy (names changed for privacy) want a Jewish...
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Community Voices
Feb 1, 20182 min read
Judaism Unbound Episode 108: The Jewish Studio Project -
Adina Allen, Jeff Kasowitz Dan and Lex are joined by Adina Allen and Jeff Kasowitz, founders of the Jewish Studio Project, which bills...
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