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ISRAEL AT WAR - DAY 368

Pardes Institute of Jewish Studies

Newly ordained Rabbi Daniel Atwood is congratulated by Rabbi Daniel Landes at the Jerusalem Theater, on May 26, 2019. (Sam Sokol/JTA)
May 27, 2019, 7:59 pm
First openly gay Orthodox rabbi ordained in Jerusalem
Denied ordination from New York’s Yeshivat Chovevei Torah after becoming engaged to a man, Daniel Atwood receives it in Israel’s capital
By Sam Sokol
Achvat Amim participants learning Jewish topics in the forest. (Courtesy Achvat Amim)
January 4, 2019, 5:18 am
Far-left Diaspora Jews increasingly coming to Israel — and sticking around
While having little love lost for the government, activists in long-term programs are forging deeper, more complex bonds with the land even as they try to influence its people
By Steven Davidson
Mothers in Tel Aviv meet for an Ayeka 'Soulful Parenting' workshop, February 2016. (Courtesy)
February 13, 2017, 3:09 am
Is there such a thing as ‘soulful’ parenting?
In a unique Jewish study group, Israeli mothers gather to seek transcendence amid the tantrums and diapers
By Simona Weinglass
There's more than one way to celebrate Shavuot; a cartful of celebrants at Moshav Kfar Hess, Shavuot 2015 (Courtesy Flash 90)
June 9, 2016, 8:40 pm
The varied hues of Shavuot’s white night
Countrywide, Jews find both traditional and innovative ways to celebrate the festival of the giving of the Torah
By Jessica Steinberg
Rena Quint tells of entering Bergen-Belsen to the Pardes Institute of Jewish Studies in Jerusalem, May 4, 2016. (Amanda Borschel-Dan/Times of Israel)
May 4, 2016, 11:42 pm
Child Holocaust survivor can never remember her stolen past
After the Nazis murdered her family in Poland, former Bergen-Belsen inmate Rena Quint lost six ‘mothers’ before she was 10 and restarted her life as an all-American girl in NY
By Amanda Borschel-Dan
A Shavuot celebration at Kibbutz Tzuba, near Jerusalem (photo credit: Noam Moskowitz/Flash 90)
June 3, 2014, 7:56 am
Celebrate Shavuot with water, shortcakes and community
It’s the harvest festival that includes a load of options for any kind of celebrant
By Jessica Steinberg
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