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On any given day there are many things that you really look forward to doing, but there are always a few things on your to do list that you dread.  Usually those dreaded chores are on your list all week long.  Initially, this dvar Torah started on the looking forward to list but eventually got pushed back day by day to the day before panic list. It’s easy to remember the things that you wanted to avoid.  I still remember as a child being in bed watching the clock and hoping my parents would not come to my room and say wake up it’s time to go to Sunday school.  As an adult, an avoidance item was going to Shabbat services, however, through intense personal growth and a significant amount of shame, I feel blessed to have found meaning in Judasim and I feel blessed ........READ MORE.

 
 
     
   
   

           
 
   
           
     
           
       
  Jewish World Watch
Newsweek: America Is Buying Chinese Goods—and Supporting China’s Genocide | Opinion

The Humanity of it All: JWW Statement on the Israel-Hamas War 

Tying Together Our Past, Present, and Our Future

3 Years and Just Getting Started

Elie Wiesel Foundation Awards Grant to Nonprofit Trio to “Restore the Rights and Dignity of the Uyghur Population”

  Kveller
All the Things You Need To Host the Perfect Rosh Hashanah

All the Jewish TV Coming in September 2025

This Exclusive New Jellycat Is Super Jewish

All the Jewish Characters and Stars of ‘Long Story Short’

Rosh Hashanah Hosting Made Easy

 
  American Jewish World Service – AJWS
A High Holidays message

Paradise is all around us: Indigenous Peoples’ fight for clean water in Guatemala

From Revolution to Reparations

Marking forty years of feminist grantmaking

Download our free AJWS Guide to the High Holidays!

           
     
  Jewish Telegraphic Agency
U of Oregon cuts spare Judaic studies faculty who had raised alarm

In a first, Israel airstrikes target Hamas leaders in Qatar, a Gaza ceasefire broker

In Moldova, Jewish life is fueled by descendants of those who fled — and new refugees from Ukraine

As more Jews acquire guns, a Jewish security group urges stronger regulations for synagogues

Gaza drama about Hind Rajab wins Grand Jury Prize at Venice Film Festival

  NYT > World > Middle East
Israel Targeted Hamas Leadership in Qatar Strike

Israel Orders Total Evacuation of Gaza City, Threatening Full Invasion

Gaza-Bound Flotilla Struck by Drone in Tunisia, Aid Group Says

After 2 Teenagers Are Killed in West Bank, Israeli Military Opens Inquiry

Hollywood Actors and Directors Pledge to Boycott Israeli Film Institutions

  The Forward
University of Oregon cuts spare Judaic studies faculty who had raised alarm

As more Jews acquire guns, a Jewish security group urges stronger regulations for synagogues

Yiddish sign for the Pletzel, the Yiddish quarter of Paris, is stolen

NYC voters say Mamdani best addressed the Israel-Palestinian conflict, poll shows

Kafka and Chicago taught him to love literature, Rodney Dangerfield taught him how to live it

 
       
     
  Aish.com
Ki Tavo 5785: Self-Delusion Confusion

Israel Is Not Committing Genocide: Exposing the Distortion of Law and Truth

Under African Skies: Jewish Life in Rhodesia

The Jewish Grandmother Who Defied Argentina’s Dirty War

Nazi-Looted Masterpiece Found in Argentine Real Estate Listing

 
  Jew or Not Jew
Ethan Slater

Joseph Weizenbaum

Madragana Bat Aloandro

Ben Feldman

Simone Weil

 
  My Jewish Learning
Classic Tzimmes Recipe

Horayot 8

Easy Apple Cobbler Recipe for Rosh Hashanah

Cinnamon Raisin Challah Recipe

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  Washington Jewish Week
‘Old School’ Kosher Barbecue Pop-Up Opens in Kemp Mill

Washington Hebrew Congregation Hosts Interfaith Unity Walk

Sizzle Reel: Tali Cohen, Regional Director of ADL Washington, D.C.

MCPS Draws Criticism for Palestinian Folktale Assigned to First Graders

‘What Would Bubbe Do?’: Jewish Grandmas Take on DC

 
  Washington Jewish Week
‘Old School’ Kosher Barbecue Pop-Up Opens in Kemp Mill

Washington Hebrew Congregation Hosts Interfaith Unity Walk

Sizzle Reel: Tali Cohen, Regional Director of ADL Washington, D.C.

MCPS Draws Criticism for Palestinian Folktale Assigned to First Graders

‘What Would Bubbe Do?’: Jewish Grandmas Take on DC

 
  My Jewish Learning
Classic Tzimmes Recipe

Horayot 8

Easy Apple Cobbler Recipe for Rosh Hashanah

Cinnamon Raisin Challah Recipe

Horayot 7

 
           
           
         

           
           

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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