Guest editorial
August 10, 2023, 1:18 pm
Five books you need to prepare for the High Holidays
For the High Holidays to have their greatest impact, it’s best to come to synagogue in the right headspace.
By Rabbi Mark Asher Goodman
A view of the Joseph F. Weis, Jr. U.S. Courthouse, Downtown, photographed Friday, Dec. 16, 2022. (Alexandra Wimley/Pittsburgh Union Progress)
August 10, 2023, 9:30 am
I learned that a courthouse could be a place of healing
At the Pittsburgh synagogue shooting trial
By Rabbi Naomi Kalish
A representative piece of shmurah matzah. (Photo by Adam Reinherz)
April 5, 2023, 3:56 pm
An 1859 fight over how to make matzah has lessons about the threat of AI today
Matzah is the Jewish food with the deepest origins of all — deeper than brisket, deeper than latkes, deeper even than challah.
By David Zvi Kalman
Jerry Dickinson spoke at a forum organized by the CRC earlier this year. Photo by David Rullo.
May 11, 2022, 3:12 pm
Jewish security is not just a matter of policy: It’s personal
It’s these shared experiences that allow me to see and understand some of — but certainly not all — the interests and struggles of the Jewish community
By Jerry Dickinson
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