Jan
10
2019

Here is why I am going to the Women’s March

Rabbi Sarah Bassin

This was originally posted on JWeekly.com January 7, 2019. I am a rabbi — here’s why I’m going to the Women’s March I have learned one thing from the coalition building I’ve done between Muslims and Jews — it’s hard, even painful. Inevitably we discover rifts in our partnerships that puncture an otherwise shared vision…. Read more »

Oct
16
2017

Blessing After The Camp Newman Fires

Cantor Lizzie Weiss

A Blessing for those who Love URJ Camp Newmanby Cantor Lizzie Weiss First there was Saratoga and Swig, where our grandparents and parents and then our generation made memories.  Then there was Newman which we all begrudgingly marched over to And worked hard to rebuild the memories of our past.  And with the lessons of Swig and… Read more »