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All Posts For - Israel

Resolution of the Board of Trustees of Congregation Rodeph Shalom concerning Egalitarian Prayer at the Western Wall and Conversion in the State of Israel – June 27, 2017

June 28, 2017 Posted By: Rabbi Jill Maderer Community

Resolution of the Board of Trustees of Congregation Rodeph Shalom concerning Egalitarian Prayer at the Western Wall and Conversion in the State of Israel – June 27, 2017 Background: This […]

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Pull the Next Woman Up*: Eager to Welcome Naomi Chazan

June 25, 2017 Posted By: Rabbi Jill Maderer Community

Have you seen the new Wonder Woman movie? I have been thinking about Wonder Woman this week, because of some recent news commentary.  The Israeli Woman who sued El Al […]

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Two States for Two Peoples Demands Not BDS, But Empathy

May 15, 2016 Posted By: Rabbi Jill Maderer Community

This week, my 10-year old son reflected with me about a wonderful lesson in his class at Berkman Mercaz Limud (our religious school).  The 4th graders learned about the siren […]

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Breaking an Israel Filter Bubble: My Conversation with an Israeli Settler

April 17, 2016 Posted By: Rabbi Jill Maderer Community

To what degree do you feel like you live in a bubble of people who are just like you?  How often do you encounter people who challenge your assumptions, stretch […]

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All Attacks are Personal: A Rodeph Shalom Voice from Israel

March 9, 2016 Posted By: Rabbi Jill Maderer Israel

A member of our Rodeph Shalom family, Becca Strober writes this personal blog post in response to the horrifying recent violence in Israel. She made aliyah some years ago and continues […]

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“Snow in Jerusalem,” Jerry Mazza

January 23, 2016 Posted By: Rabbi Jill Maderer Israel

  Reports the New York Times, Israeli and Palestinian children stake out positions along main roads and rooftops, wait for the unsuspecting and cut loose with snowballs.

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As If It’s All Happening on An Airplane: Vulnerability and the High Holy Days

August 30, 2015 Posted By: Rabbi Jill Maderer God

I believe there are some of you here who are in the dating world, hoping to meet someone special.  I thought of you when I read a recent column by […]

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The Power of a Spiritual Foundation in Our Quest for Wholeness

May 31, 2015 Posted By: Rabbi Jill Maderer God

by Rabbi Jill Maderer Last week, at my annual physical, I brought the health forms my doctor is required to complete, so that I may serve on faculty for two […]

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Shaping Judaism in the Jewish State: Vote for ARZA in WZO Elections

January 25, 2015 Posted By: Rabbi Jill Maderer Israel

Learn here about voting for progressive Judaism in Israel in the WZO elections! Since I was a child, I have heard the debate.  Do American Jews have the right to […]

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From Tel Aviv to Ramallah: A Beatbox Journey Performance

December 1, 2014 Posted By: Rabbi Jill Maderer Israel

    Check out this preview video. On Wed., Dec. 3rd from 7pm to 9pm, human beatbox master Yuri Lane and Muslim video artist DJ Sharif Ezzat perform “From Tel […]

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