February 16, 2014
Dr. David Breakstone • Encourage our membership to experience Israel and consider aliyah (including long term programs, summer programs, school trips, synagogue trips, family trips, sabbaticals, birthright, etc.) • Encourage our membership to experience Israel and consider aliyah (including long term programs, summer programs, school trips, synagogue trips, family trips, sabbaticals, birthright, etc.) • […]
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February 16, 2014
Dr. David Breakstone As we celebrate 60 years of Jewish statehood and marvel at the transformation of the country over the past six decades, it is important that those of us involved in Israel education take advantage of the opportunity not only to rejoice, but also to reflect. · Has the field evolved over the […]
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June 8, 2009
Rabbi Bradley Shavit Artson is the dean of the Ziegler School of Rabbinic Studies at the American Jewish University, where he is vice president. He is the author of six books, including Everyday Torah: Weekly Reflections & Inspirations (McGraw Hill). Every Jew is called to a dual task – to fashion his or her life […]
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June 2, 2009
Rabbi Professor David Golinkin is president of the Schechter Institute of Jewish Studies in Jerusalem. In honor of Israel’s 60th birthday I would like to explain some of the reasons why I decided to live in Israel. These are not the only reasons a Jew should make aliyah, and they may not be the best, […]
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November 16, 2008
Rabbi Vernon Kurtz Rabbi Vernon Kurtz addressing the Jewish Agency Assembly. Panel participants included (l to r): Prof. Yaakov Neeman, Prof. David Ellenson, Rabbi Chaim Drukman and chairperson of the session, Richard Wexler. In the Book of Psalms, Chapter 119, Verse 26 it states: “It is time to act for the Lord, for they have […]
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November 1, 2008
Rabbi Dr. Einat Ramon Jews throughout the world who became ardent Zionists during the 19th and 20th centuries relate the same personal testimony heard time and again in different voices: Zionism was, for them, first and foremost, a personal, existential redemption, a one-time opportunity to endow their lives with meaning. In leaving their homes in […]
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