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The Marketplace of Ideas at The Times of Israel

Dasee Berkowitz will facilitate a three-part course, aiming to foster conversation and reflection

From the blog of Menachem Creditor at The Times of Israel

The institute, which is committed to gender equality, LGBTQ inclusion and reaching Jews across denominations, will wait until it gathers another cohort that can execute its vision

“At a moment where the Jewish community needs as many talented, knowledgeable and educated rabbis as we can train… there’s a need for some experimentation here,” Koch Epstein said.

(JTA) — Later this summer, Yael Jaffe is preparing to do something unusual for graduates of her rabbinical school: She will start working at a synagogue.

The Conservative Yeshiva, part of the Fuchsberg Jerusalem Center, is a place in central Jerusalem to deepen Jewish scholarship.

From the blog of Stephen Daniel Arnoff at The Times of Israel

Now with garments on sale online, the Tzitzit Project is an art initiative founded to create tzitzit and prayer shawls for a variety of bodies, genders and religious denominations

While some have been making DIY fringes at home for years, queer artists in California have launched a new shop with tzitzit for all bodies and all genders.