Our Hearts are with the People of Israel and the Civilians in Gaza

As we pray for the safe return of all hostages, we reaffirm our call for a negotiated ceasefire and unimpeded humanitarian aid to innocent civilians in Gaza. See our resources and actions you can take.

Grow a Good Citizen: Highlights Magazine

Each of our free activity books is crafted with content from Highlights Magazine that reflects key Jewish values, like creating communities where every voice matters. Download your copies today.

Halloween: A Jewish Perspective for Parents

The question of how to handle Halloween - whether to participate, and if so, how - is one that is often discussed amongst Jewish parents as the holiday approaches. Here's a Jewish perspective on the secular holiday.

16 Pumpkin-Centric Jewish Recipes for Fall

Fall is upon us. Time to carve those pumpkins and turn the pulp into delicious pumpkin-flavored foods.

This Week's Torah Portion

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This Week's Torah Portion

Chayei Sarah
חַיֵּי שָׂרָה
The Life of Sarah

Sarah lived to be 127 years old--such was the span of Sarah's life. - Genesis 23:1

Torah

Genesis 23:1−25:18

Haftarah

I Kings 1:1-31

When

/ 22 Heshvan 5785

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