As Jews, tradition teaches us to stand for those without a voice. Our tradition also teaches us to welcome and care for the stranger. Speaking out on the policy of separating migrant children from their parents at the border is on all of our shoulders.
On Wednesday President Trump took steps to bring an end to the forced separation of migrant families crossing the U.S. border. While we support the decision to stop separating children from their families, we know that this crisis is not over and that our immigration system must be repaired.
There are currently more than 141,000 Ethiopian-Jews in Israel; the community faces huge cultural, economic and educational gaps, making it a challenge for them to assimilate to life in Israel. Thirty-five percent of Ethiopian-Israeli families live under the poverty line, and there are…
The Chesed Fund helps Jewish residents living in the Greater Kansas City metro area whose financial situation makes it difficult to support themselves.
I am proud to be part of a faith that is guided by the concepts of being humble, generous and caring.The beauty of our religion is that it is not only a practice and belief, but also a way of life. It is therefore incumbent upon us to walk the walk and talk the talk.
