Miscellaneous Features

Jewish Online Resources 9/22/23

By Reporter staff

A variety of Jewish groups are offering educational and recreational online resources. Below is a sampling of those. The Reporter will publish additional listings as they become available. 

Melton will hold the class “The Holiness of Doubt” on Thursday, October 12, f…

High Holiday and Sukkot Jewish Online Resources

By Reporter staff

A variety of Jewish groups are offering educational and recreational online resources for the High Holidays. Below is a sampling of those.

The Nosher offers a free online cookbook aimed at simplifying Rosh Hashanah cooking. To download the book, click here.

The Lower Eas…

Jewish Online Resources 9/8/23

By Reporter staff

A variety of Jewish groups are offering educational and recreational online resources. Below is a sampling of those. The Reporter will publish additional listings as they become available. 

Melton will hold the virtual program “Israel Revealed: September 2023” on Tue…

New TI rabbi seeks to build connections and share the Torah’s wisdom

By Rabbi Rachel Esserman

Some children know their life path from an early age. That is certainly true of Rabbi Micah R. Friedman, the new spiritual leader of Temple Israel. “I first considered becoming a rabbi when I was a child sitting in a Torah study class in my family’s synagogue in…

On the Jewish food scene: The joys of the Jewish deli

By Rabbi Rachel Esserman

(All graphics are by Ben Nadler from “The Jewish Deli: An Illustrated Guide to the Chosen Food,” published by Chronicle Books and used with the permission of the publisher.)

 

I remember the last time I ate at a real Jewish deli. It was 1976: my mom and I we…