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L’hitraot, for Now...
After four years of bringing you a new episode nearly every week, this podcast is taking a little break. Listen to this episode to learn more about our hiatus and where to find us in the meantime.
The Antidote to Kvetching
Most of us today aren’t tasked with wandering through the desert, like the ancient Israelites were... but we still find plenty to kvetch about! What if, instead of focusing on small annoyances, we turned to community-building and togetherness? This episode first aired in May 2018.
URJ Youth
Growth Means Taking Responsibility
Growth Means Taking Responsibility
D'Var Torah By: Beth Ellen Young
jemerman June 28, 2022Watch Your Tone
Watch Your Tone
D'Var Torah By: Beth Ellen Young
jemerman June 21, 2022On the Other Hand
Reform Movement Leaders Respond to Tragic Gun Massacre in Highland Park
We mourn the six lives taken today in Highland Park, IL and pray for all those injured, beloved members of our Reform Jewish community among them. On this day celebrating American independence, it is clear that Americans’ ability to live independent of the fear of gun violence is ever more elusive. With each massacre, the freedom to gather, pray, shop, learn, and simply be, free from fear of gun violence, is taken away.
Reform Movement Leaders Denounce the Supreme Court’s Decision in Dobbs v. Jackson Women’s Health Organization
“We are outraged that the Supreme Court today has stripped women and others who can become pregnant of the fundamental right to make essential health care decisions free of governmental interference."
RJ Blog Social Justice

Affirming Trans & Non-Binary Youth in Our Jewish Communities
Affirming Trans & Non-Binary Youth in Our Jewish Communities sdolgov July 6, 2022


Practicing Democracy
Practicing Democracy jemerman June 28, 2022
RJ Blog Jewish Life
Two Out of Two
Two Out of Two jemerman February 15, 2022
How to Make Your First Tu BiShvat Seder Meaningful and Fun
How to Make Your First Tu BiShvat Seder Meaningful and Fun kbkaput January 3, 2022
RJ Blog Practice
Favorite Jewish Teachings from Leaders of Color
Favorite Jewish Teachings from Leaders of Color jemerman June 2, 2022
The URJ Reflection Project: Go Deeper on “The Spiritual”
The URJ Reflection Project: Go Deeper on “The Spiritual” kbkaput August 15, 2021
RJ Blog Learning
Favorite Jewish Teachings from Leaders of Color
Favorite Jewish Teachings from Leaders of Color jemerman June 2, 2022
What Female Scribes Can Teach Us about Transmitting Torah This Shavuot
What Female Scribes Can Teach Us about Transmitting Torah This Shavuot jemerman May 26, 2022
RJ Blog Jewish Holidays
Shabbat Message: A Galvanizing Visit to Israel That Fills Me With Encouragement
Shabbat Message: A Galvanizing Visit to Israel That Fills Me With Encouragement urjadmin March 4, 2022
Why Israel’s Next Government Gives Me Hope
Why Israel’s Next Government Gives Me Hope jstern June 15, 2021
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