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Read Rabbi Davidson’s latest article in the Daily News on the importance of restoring bipartisan support for Israel. Left/right extremes bad for U.S./Israel

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If you have been to our High Holy Days services over the past 50 years, chances are you have met Charles S. He is a...

Living with and caring for a loved one with dementia can be isolating. DOROT and CaringKind’s new support group open to Temple Emanu-El members, Partnering...

Over the past four years, something extraordinary has taken root downtown. What began as a small gathering of families has grown into a true extension...

For Susan D., volunteering as a High Holy Days usher is another way of making the holiest time on the Jewish calendar more meaningful. Volunteering...

“The friendship of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. and Rabbi Abraham Joshua Heschel will always inspire us, but new work and new partnerships, too, are...

The key to being a successful High Holy Days volunteer is simple, according to usher Mina F. “You have to really like people,” she said....

For the final day of the Religious School year, Temple Emanu-El students headed to one of New York City’s many museums to learn about Israel...

By Simone Saidmehr The Forward The civil rights movement represented a kind of pax romana in Black–Jewish relations — symbolized most enduringly by the image...

For nearly her entire life, Dr. Susannah Heschel has had an intimate view of the relationship between the Jewish and Black communities. Her father, Rabbi...

By Em Besthoff Assistant Director, Lifelong Learning This winter, I found myself in the heart of Alabama with nine students from our Religious School. Our...

”If religion expresses our most deeply held ideals, politics is how those values are realized in society. “Religious faith demands action. No honest measure of...