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The founder and contributor to the local jaouish news paper called j the weakly jaouish news paper of northern california. Welcome rachel and alex. Thank you. Rachel, lets jump in and ask, what is this thing about food and identity . Yeah. When i teach classes on jewish food and identity i begin by telling students that food might be the most important subject in the world. And it is the thing that we are probably all thinking about all of the time. And, of course, once i mention it, everybody is thinking about it. But it shapes our world. It shapes us physically, and it shapes who we are as i...

Good morning and welcome to mosaic. I am rabbi eric weiss. Across our countrys faith communities are changing and making an intense effort to get to know themselves. What we would like to do is invite you into a conversation this morning about a Jewish Population today that has been concluded in the San Francisco bay area. We would like to introduce you to julie gold. The director of Community Impact at the jewish humidity federation and Endowment Foundation. And the director of Committee Impact at the Jewish Community federation and foundation of the east bay. Welcome. Lets ask what is the Je...

Good morning and welcome to mosaic. I am rabbi eric weiss and i am honored to be your host this morning. We would like to invite you into a serious conversation this morning about Domestic Violence and in particular, Domestic Violence in the Jewish Community. I would like to introduce you to naomi tucker who is the executive director of the. And the Youth Program coordinator. Welcome. Good morning. Lets jump in and talk a little bit about what it is and why is Domestic Violence such an important topic of conversation for us in general in our culture but in particular in our Jewish Community. I...

Israeli forces stepping up air strikes across gaza with a Ground Invasion now imminent the Prime Minister vowing to crush the terrorists behind the brutal weekend attacks, as new and sickening atrocities come to light. This attack was a campaign of pure cruelty not just hate, but pure cruelty. The secretary of state arriving in the region this morning, pushing for the release of american hostages were there live speaker scramble obviously, we still have work to do. House republicans nominate Steve Scalise, but can he find the votes to be elected with his own Party Divided . The very latest fro...

Point. We were created in 1897 by a group of people studying the tora. Really the mission of the agency comes directly from the tora. This group of individual took a look and said look at this, it shows in the tora that gods tell moses not to charge interest basically to his people, and that it is really important not to benefit from another persons troubles. Based on that, they decided to make it reality. And they created it initially called acts of loving kindness and later became known as the hebrew free loan. What they did was each agreed to donate . 25 into a pot each month until they had...