Reflections Off the Bimah


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Shana Tova 5780

September 27, 2019

This week is the fourth week of the month. For Reflections Off the Bimah, the fourth week features thought leaders from throughout the Jewish world and beyond. These special posts …

What are we building?

September 13, 2019

In about 15 minutes my Dad is going to arrive to help me put up my Sukkah. It takes me back to our home in Baltimore circa 1995 when we …

We Have to Rethink Elul

August 30, 2019

This is the fifth week of the month and allows for another outside blog.  As Saturday and Sunday begin the month of Elul, I offer this blog by Alon Goshen-Gottstein …

The Educational Benefits of Taking Kids to Museums

August 23, 2019

This week is the fourth week of the month. For Reflections Off the Bimah, the fourth week features thought leaders from throughout the Jewish world and beyond. These special posts …

From Dayton to El Paso: Rediscovering the value of human life.

August 9, 2019

It’s hard to know what to say anymore. 253 mass shootings in 2019 alone in America and people are devastated. Just check out this Time Cover listing every city with …