How Do You Own Your Story?

Jews today choose Judaism and therefore need to both know and own the Jewish narrative in order to develop a meaningful connection to Jewish life. In his passionate and personal ELI Talk, Richard Joel, President of Yeshiva University, outlines the importance of not...

In Appreciation…

We are pleased to share with you Rabbi Dr. Michael Berger’s remarks to the graduating class of the Pardes Educators Program, an AVI CHAI funded program since 2000. While directed to the graduates, his words of inspiration and appreciation are truly an expression of...

The Book of Ruth: A Great Story and a Profound Lesson

This article is cross-posted from the eJewish Philanthropy Blog. By Yossi Prager The Book of Ruth, which we read on Shavuot, is my favorite book of the Bible.  It is a great story, wonderfully told – concise, fast-paced, emotionally stirring.  Without masking the...
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