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Tag: Continuity

0 Education Culture

Leveraging intergenerational wisdom in formal Jewish education

eJewishPhilanthropy · 21 Nov

Jewish education often overlooks the invaluable resource of grandparents, who possess a wealth of cultural stories, traditions, and lived experiences.

0 History Torah

Faith, Evil, and the Act of Remembering

Rivka Bennun Kay in 18forty · 3 Sep

Rivka Bennun Kay explores the theme of remembrance in Jewish tradition, focusing on the biblical commandment to remember Amalek's attack on Israel.

0 Art Culture

New Photos Capture Jewish Storytelling and Folklore

Judy Bolton-Fasman in Hadassah · 21 May

Hannah Altman's photographic exhibition, "As It Were, Suspended in Midair," held at Brandeis University's Kniznick Gallery, explores the intersection of Jewish storytelling and folklore through vivid images.

0 Culture Israel

Lie of the Land – Chapter 7

dasi@mishpacha.com in Mishpacha · 21 May

Chapter 7 of "Lie of the Land" published in Mishpacha Magazine continues to explore themes central to Jewish identity and land, possibly tackling issues around Israel, heritage, and the complexities involved in the concept of home from a Jewish perspective.

0 Literature Philosophy

Poetry | Undergrowth, by Sara Samhaji

Maura Pellettieri in Moment · 4 Nov 2024

Sara Camhaji's collection "Undergrowth" intertwines the natural and spiritual worlds, exploring themes of identity and the power of nature through poetry that invites cosmic reflection.

0 Culture Jewish Law

Of Torahs and Children

Harvey E. Goldberg in Jewish Review of Books · 30 Sep 2024

The article delves into the symbolic intertwining of Torah and children, particularly through the lens of Ashkenazi minhag (customs).

0 Communities Jewish Law

The Eruv Revolution

Merri Ukraincik in Jewish Action · 23 Sep 2024

Modern technology and professionalization have transformed the eruv industry, spearheading significant advancements in eruv design, construction, and maintenance.

0 Culture Gender/Identity

Intermarriage increasingly leads to Jewish children, Pew study shows

Forward · 13 May 2021

The Pew Research Center's 2020 study on American Jews reveals a nuanced picture of intermarriage and Jewish identity.

0 Gender/Identity Education

Dad, and another one: Gay parenthood in Israel

Tel Aviv Review · 23 Oct 2015

Dr. Adi Moreno, a sociologist at the University of Manchester, discusses the impact of gay couples starting families on traditional notions of family and continuity in Israel with host Gilad Halpern.