Hospitality is defined as “the quality of being friendly and generous to guests.” (Webster’s New World Dictionary) In this week’s Torah portion, Va’yera, we have examples of the best and
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You can certainly say that the fall holidays have us going in circles! The High Holidays remind us of our personal life cycle, how we should embrace every day with
Read moreAs Fall arrives, the leaves that waved to the heavens change color and make their way down to the ground. As we near the Autumnal Equinox, the hours of light
Read moreOn this day in 1898, French writer Emile Zola’s inflammatory newspaper editorial, entitled “J’accuse,” is printed, exposing a military cover-up regarding Captain Alfred Dreyfus. Dreyfus, a French Jewish army captain,
Read moreHayim Nahman Bialik was born on January 9, 1873 in the Ukraine. Bialik wrote Hebrew poetry at a time when it was not evident that Hebrew would become the spoken
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