Ecclesiastes teaches that ‘to everything there is a season and a time for every purpose under heaven.’ We are very much in the season of milestones. Over these coming weeks we will watch as our children and grandchildren graduate from high school and college. Some will move on from middle...

Shavuot is one of Judaism’s most beautiful celebrations because it reminds us that revelation did not happen only once at Mount Sinai. Torah must continually be renewed. Confirmation traditionally takes place on Shavuot because Shavuot celebrates the giving of Torah at Sinai. Just as our people stood together to receive...

On Tuesday, a mural was installed in memory of the children who lost their lives in the Holocaust. Artist Jane M. Hirsberg — a member of KI, a teacher in the Quest Noar program, and a member of the TJM Artists Collaborative — created the mural, inspired by the poem...

Our Torah portion this week will note that on each night of their journey across the wilderness the twelve tribes would all camp beneath their own flag: “The Israelites shall each camp with his flag, under the banners of their ancestral house; they shall camp around the Tent of Meeting”...

In this week’s Torah portion, Parashat Behar, we read: “But in the seventh year the land shall have a complete rest, a Shabbat of the Eternal” (Leviticus 25:4). The land itself is commanded to pause, to breathe, and to restore itself. In the spirit of the upcoming Mother’s Day, Behar...