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"Completing the journey" was the name of the last campaign by the Jewish people to bring to Israel the last members of the Ethiopian Jewish community. Indeed, most of this wonderful community is now in the Jewish State but the saga is not yet over. We have to make sure that their absorption …
During the last couple of weeks, while vacationing in beautiful exotic countries, I have found myself conducting some unexpected, but very serious Zionist existential soul searching.
This week is the shloshim (30 days Jewish memorial) for one of Israel's icons, Arik Einstein. The loss that we all felt, the feeling of an era ending, and the hundreds of his songs played for weeks 24/7.
This post is dedicated to the dedicated — our Israel Center professional team which is working so hard and so effectively. Its members strive to make sure that our community is thriving, they grow some of the new communal leaders, maintain and develop the vibrant living bridges with our…
Exactly 18 (chai) years ago, Prime Minister Yitzhak Rabin was assassinated by a Jew. It was only a couple of months after I arrived as a new shaliach (emissary) at what was then called United Jewish Federation of MetroWest NJ.
The traumatic event changed my life the way it transformed many o…
