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Readmore: Belonging at the Threshold
Belonging at the Threshold
Yom Kippur asks us to wipe our slates clean: to take an honest account of where we missed the mark this year, and where we’ll do better in the next. This process…
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Readmore: A Good and Sweet Transformation: Rosh Hashanah, Embark, and the Journey of Mixed-Heritage Couples
A Good and Sweet Transformation: Rosh Hashanah, Embark, and the Journey of Mixed-Heritage Couples
When I look back on the year 5786, Embark will stand out as one of its highlights. This past June, I had the privilege of launching my first Embark cohort in Los Angeles, and I could not have…
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Readmore: Mem Global Launches “Base Philly” as a Space for Jewish Young Adults to Come Together, Build Community
Mem Global Launches “Base Philly” as a Space for Jewish Young Adults to Come Together, Build Community
Mem Global today announced the launch of Base Philly, a new space for local Jewish young adults in their 20s and 30s to gather and enjoy Shabbat dinners, discussions, pastoral…
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Readmore: Mem Global Participant’s Jewish Journey, Hebrew Union College Program Honored
Mem Global Participant’s Jewish Journey, Hebrew Union College Program Honored
Devon Miller’s journey with Base LA was featured among notable people and programs in LA’s Jewish community.
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Readmore: 20 Years of Stories: Meet Devon Miller
20 Years of Stories: Meet Devon Miller
In 2023, Devon Miller arrived in a Los Angeles cafe, scanning the room for Rabbi Sofia Zway. Although they’d never met before, he’d agreed to grab coffee with her and…
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Readmore: Behar-Bechukotai: The Rain Maker
Behar-Bechukotai: The Rain Maker
Rabbi Sofia Zway, leader of Base LA, joins four other rabbis to explore Parashat Bechukotai in the Jewish Journal’s “Table for Five” column.
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Readmore: Rabbis after Google: Jewish leadership must be reimagined
Rabbis after Google: Jewish leadership must be reimagined
Rabbi Adam Gindea, the Vice President of Base and Rabbinical Innovation, explores how rabbinic leadership must evolve in order to meet the needs of modern Jewish communities.
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Readmore: Harlem Jews asked to add a menorah to a park’s Christmas display. They got a community celebration.
Harlem Jews asked to add a menorah to a park’s Christmas display. They got a community celebration.
Learn how Base Harlem’s Rabbi Dimitry Ekshtut helped bring a Chanukkah celebration to life in Harlem.
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Readmore: Base Denver honored with Pomegranate Prize
Base Denver honored with Pomegranate Prize
Rabbi Dave Yedid, who was awarded the prestigious Pomegranate Prize from the Convenant Foundation, shares how he creates community through Base Denver.
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Readmore: So should I become a rabbi?
So should I become a rabbi?
A participant in Mem Global’s recent Rabbinical Accelerator Venture retreat reflects on what he learned about life in the rabbinate. This article was originally published in Yiddish, which you can…
