Ruth Schapira
Shavuot: reminding me of who I need to be
It is hard for me to personalize Shavuot, though I know there is great spiritual meaning to be found within it. Shavuot is one of the...
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Ruth Schapira
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Antisemitism, BDS, and the fight for justice
This new non-profit organization hopes to bring these issues to the forefront. Please read an excerpt from its website below:...
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The one summer I chose Israel
At different times in my life, Jewish educators would often prompt seminar audiences to describe and prioritize their Jewish identity....
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Not sure it’s Israel bias?
Free Speech or Hate Speech? “It should be remembered that any group that is willing to treat Israel and the Jewish people differently...
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Dealing with Anti-Semitism on the College Campus: What Jewish Teens Think
An event taking place on many college campuses The post title refers to Anti-Semitism, while the poster above references anti-Israel...
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Jewish Teens Should Know: Artists Get Flack for Performing in Israel
Alicia Keys is getting pressure to cancel her performance in Tel-Aviv Israel. Pink Floyd’s Roger Waters announced this past March that he...
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These Questions Weren’t Answered in Hebrew School
Will Jewish Teens Find Answers Here? Hebrew School may answer questions like “what do I need to know for my Bar/Bat Mitvah” but there are...
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Jewish Teens:The Young and (thankfully) Restless
Image via Wikipedia With a nod to the TV show, I recently encountered a unique version of the restless young; amazing and energetic young...
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