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Earlier this month, I marked the completion of my seventh year of work with the Union for Reform Judaism. Ah-ha, I thought, time for a sabbatical!

He will take us back in love; He will cover up our iniquities, You will hurl all our sins into the depths of the sea. -Micah 7:19

Modern Art is often hard to connect to inspiration. From the multimillion dollar canvases of a single color to more infamous works that cause somewhat regressive public figures to over-react, art can often be lost upon the consumer of the work.

by Marc Rosenstein
(Originally published in Galilee Diary and Ten Minutes of Torah)

Therefore the lion will strike them from the forest, the wolf will attack them from the plains, the leopard watches over their cities - and will devour anyone who comes out, on

I'm just back from a few very interesting and very important hours of briefings as part of the National Jewish Community Advocacy Day on Iran.

Rabbi David Saperstein, Director of the RAC, is appearing on Shalom TV all week with the American Jewish Committee's David Harris, talking about the ways in which the late Sen. Ted Kennedy cared about Jewish concerns and the State of Israel.

by Marc Rosenstein
(Originally published in Galilee Diary and Ten Minutes of Torah)

Since its earliest days, Reform Judaism has asserted that a Judaism frozen in time is an heirloom, not a living fountain.

by Marc Rosenstein
(Originally published in Galilee Diary and Ten Minutes of Torah)

Rabbi Abba said in the name of Samuel: for three years the School of Shammai and the School of Hillel were in disagreement, each insisting that the halachah was according to its

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Daphne Price is the executive assistant to Rabbi David Saperstein.