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Home From Camp & Back to School

Even after having experienced numerous school year- summer vacation cycles, I’m still startled by the seemingly sudden signs of Back-to-School. Overnight, backpacks and notebooks fill store shelves which yesterday overflowed with beach balls and BBQ tools. Excitement builds at the prospect of planning a new religious school year with a multitude of opportunities to creatively […]

Two Jews On The Hundred-Foot Journey

The Hundred Foot Journey’ directed by Lasse Hallstrom, is a film about food, the senses, cross-cultures and love. The film, written by Steven Knight (‘Locke’ ‘Eastern Promises’) is based on Richard C. Morais’ 2010 novel which to date, has sold over 100 million copies world-wide. After an uprising in their native Mumbai, the Kadam family […]

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How Do You Learn?

In this episode of The JCast Journey, host Darone Ruskay talks about the different ways that people learn. Some prefer to learn by listening, some by reading and some by experiencing things. For a podcaster, we want people to learn by listening, but obviously we embrace people in all of the ways that they learn. What […]

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The Secret of Jewish Survival

In this haftarah introduction for Shabbat Hazon, Rabbi Knopf argues that the greatest threat to Jewish survival was not foreign enemies, intermarriage, or lack of ritual observance. It is losing track of who we are supposed to be and what we are called to do on the most fundamental level: fighting for fairness and equality […]

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Vaetchanan: I’ve Been To The Mountaintop

Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. and Moses both had the opportunity to ascend the mountaintop, but they dealt with their fate in different ways. For more information about Rabbi Danny, please visit RabbiDanny.com The opening and closing music for this podcast is Coming Out of the Dark by Matt Stamm. http://media.blubrry.com/jcasttotalfeed/JCastNetwork.org/storage/TwoMinutes/127.mp3Podcast: Download

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Get Up, Move

Most of us want to be comfortable and avoid struggle. But in this D’var Torah on Parashat D’varim, Rabbi Knopf argues that sometimes, seeking out new challenges is the only way we can flourish.   http://media.blubrry.com/jcasttotalfeed/JCastNetwork.org/storage/Tisch/132.mp3Podcast: Download

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What Is Moral Clarity on Gaza?

My comments on Operation Tzuk Eitan or “Mighty Cliff” (which appeared here as well as in Haaretz) triggered many positive responses, a couple of negative assessments from the right and one sharp negative response from a leading leftist blogger, Magnes Zionist. That writer, Prof. Charles Manekin, was seconded by a mutual friend of each of […]

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