Shabbat Message

Where the Parashah Meets Our Mission: Torah Fund and the Work of Peace

By Lori Snow, WLCJ Vice President and Torah Fund International Chair This week’s Torah portion is Toldot, meaning “generations” or “descendants.” Rebecca and Isaac have twins: the smooth-skinned...
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From “The Life of Sarah,” We Learn How Life Goes On

By Heddy Belman, WLCJ Co-Chair, Environment & Sustainability; Liaison to Mexico; Mentors / Consultants; Torah Fund Cabinet; Membership; Education, Past WLCJ Vice President, Financial Secretary, and...
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Reflections on the World Zionist Congress

By Julia Loeb, WLCJ International President Last week we read Parashat Lekh-Lekha, which opens with a divine call that continues to shape Jewish destiny: “Go forth from your land, from your birthplace,...
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Ancient Books in Modern Times

By Anne R. Greenbaum, WLCJ International Vice President and WLCJ Israel Chair In July I spent a lovely four days on my own in New York. Among other things, I visited three magnificent libraries. The most...
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On Beginnings, Endings, and the Gift of Today

By Julia Loeb, WLCJ International President On Beginnings, Endings, and the Gift of Today This Shabbat we return to the very beginning: “In the beginning, God created the heavens and the earth.” Each year,...
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Finding Our Spiritual “App”

By Pam Schlosberg, WLCJ Financial Secretary Finding Our Spiritual “App” Have you been paying attention to the Artificial Intelligence (AI) revolution with its ever-increasing circle of applications? Depending...
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Holiness is in the Details

By Julia Loeb, WLCJ International President Holiness is in the Details Parashat Ki Teitzei is one of the Torah’s most detailed portions, filled with seventy-four commandments covering every aspect of daily...
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United Nations

By Florence Wolpoff, WLCJ United Nations Non-Governmental Observer United Nations After covering the United Nations these last few weeks, I feel the need to share with you what I have witnessed. For...
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From Power Plays to Purposeful Paths

By Julia Loeb, WLCJ International President From Power Plays to Purposeful Paths It’s the end of June, and to quote the famous Gershwin tune, it’s “summertime and the livin’ is easy.” Many of our Affiliates...
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Sh’lach – Numbers 13:1 – 15:41

By Doreen Bornfreund, WLCJ International Vice President and Membership Chair Sh’lach – Numbers 13:1 – 15:41 Adonai said to Moses: Instruct them (the children of Israel) to make for themselves fringes...
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