Ditch Tiktok and Do Shabbat Dinner Right
By Tara Dublin It’s hard enough to get Gen Z to look up from TikTok, let alone regularly sit down to share a proper meal and interact with others. So, imagine how much harder it might be to get younger generations of Jewish Americans to come together every Friday...
Florida Jewish and Black high school students learn from each other
By Sergio Carmona Throughout the 2022-23 school year, Jewish and Black high school students from Broward County in South Florida united to dialogue, have meals and tour different museums and learning centers. Through these experiences, both groups learned about...
Smart Cookies
By Debra Rich Gettleman In 2008, three modern orthodox women, Laurie Wexler, Sara Portman Milner, and Dina Leener, all guided by a sweet tooth and a passion to repair the world, came up with an idea of using pastry arts and baking to help young adults with learning...
Speak your truth about Israel
by Debra Rich Gettleman “Hate never goes away; it just goes underground until it is given a little oxygen.” -- President Joe Biden 78% of Americans 45 and older support the U.S. pro-Israel stance against Hamas. Before you celebrate the fact that the majority of us...
Baking Love to Israel
by Debra Rich Gettleman We all ache from the photos and videos we are seeing in the press, on tv, and in social media. Israel is under attack in the worst way. October 7th, 2023, saw the most Jews massacred in a single day since the Holocaust. Jews being slaughtered,...
top 10 ways to cure holiday blues
Repairing the world Tikkun Olam is such a well-known concept in Jewish life that it almost borders on being a cliché. But of course, it is not. Certainly, the importance of making the world a better place through acts of kindness and compassion is taught to us from...
Yuval David : TV Star, Activist, Filmmaker and Global Storyteller
By Debra Rich Gettleman Yuval David is one of those “got it all” kind of people. He’s super handsome, outrageously talented, deeply thoughtful, and genuinely cares about other people and the world. He actually sounds too good to be true. But I sat down with him and...
Jewish dog creates cultural phenomenon
By Debra Rich Gettleman Shayna Maydele opens up about Jewish life, love, and standing up to hate. “Wait, you don’t want to talk to me?” Heidi Silverstone asks at the onset of our interview. “Well, it’s not that.” I gently explain. “I appreciate your translating. But I...
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