After Texas synagogue siege, rabbis wonder: welcome the stranger, or lock the doors? – The Forward
The imperative to welcome the stranger comes from one of the earliest stories in Scripture. It's never been easy.
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The imperative to welcome the stranger comes from one of the earliest stories in Scripture. It's never been easy.
As Hanukkah nears its end, local leaders gathered in Salt Lake City to raise awareness and understanding of multiple minority groups.
The Anti-Defamation League documented three instances of anti-Semitism in Missouri in recent months, including two in Kansas City.
As Rabbi Tracee Rosen was unloading boxes after arriving in Arizona in 2010, her new neighbor informed her that a local Reform congregation, Temple Gan Elohim, was looking for a rabbi. She and her family had relocated to Greater Phoenix to be closer to her mother-in-law, moving from Salt Lake City, where she served for six years as the rabbi of Utahâs largest synagogue. Her family attended Shabbat services there that Friday night and soon after, Rosen accepted an offer to become the congregationâs spiritual leader, a role she continued until the congregation closed in 2016. When it ...
An unabashed activist, the Rev. Tom Goldsmith battled for the climate, immigrants and LGBTQ individuals and against nukes and the LDS Church’s Main Street Plaza.