What’s Your Jewish Story

Mar 16, 2018 | Workshops

Authentic engagement leads to meaningful Jewish growth. What’s your personal Jewish story? How can your Jewish story help you dive deeper when engaging others? Learn tricks for gently infusing Jewish content into engagement conversations.

Jewish Telegraphic Agency

The Jewish Sport Report: Mark Cuban and Miriam Adelson make a Dallas Mavericks swap December 1, 2023
Plus an Argentine-Jewish sportscaster's personal connection to the war in Israel. -- The post The Jewish Sport Report: Mark Cuban and Miriam Adelson make a Dallas Mavericks swap appeared first on Jewish Telegraphic Agency.
Jacob Gurvis
There’s a new Jewish Caucus in Congress. Its mission is still unclear. December 1, 2023
Following the meeting, it remains unclear what the caucus will stand for as the chamber's Jews are deeply divided over the Israel-Hamas war and other issues. -- The post There’s a new Jewish Caucus in Congress. Its mission is still unclear. appeared first on Jewish Telegraphic Agency.
Ron Kampeas
The most Jewish moments from Barbra Streisand’s memoir December 1, 2023
From her marriage to Elliot Gould to her love of knishes. -- The post The most Jewish moments from Barbra Streisand’s memoir appeared first on Jewish Telegraphic Agency.
Stephen Silver
This Manhattan restaurant is serving a $95 latke for Hanukkah December 1, 2023
Caviar Russe on Madison Avenue in Midtown is offering an oversized potato pancake topped with caviar that must be ordered in advance. -- The post This Manhattan restaurant is serving a $95 latke for Hanukkah appeared first on Jewish Telegraphic Agency.
Rachel Ringler
What to do every night of Hanukkah 2023 in NYC December 1, 2023
From doughnut-making to menorah-lighting ceremonies to dance parties, there's something for everyone in New York’s Hanukkah scene. -- The post What to do every night of Hanukkah 2023 in NYC appeared first on Jewish Telegraphic Agency.
Julia Gergely
Universities take action against pro-Israel faculty for inflammatory speech about Israel-Hamas war December 1, 2023
Professors at USC, NYU, Johns Hopkins face blowback for pro-Israel comments perceived as hostile. -- The post Universities take action against pro-Israel faculty for inflammatory speech about Israel-Hamas war appeared first on Jewish Telegraphic Agency.
Andrew Lapin
Ending hostility and violence means wrestling with our own shadows December 1, 2023
At this moment of intensifying violence, the Torah offers an insight into how we might open a path towards peace. -- The post Ending hostility and violence means wrestling with our own shadows appeared first on Jewish Telegraphic Agency.
Rabbi Adina Allen
US House expels George Santos, who lied about his Jewish identity and other topics December 1, 2023
A number of politicians have lined up for Santos' job, including some who are actually Jewish. -- The post US House expels George Santos, who lied about his Jewish identity and other topics appeared first on Jewish Telegraphic Agency.
Ron Kampeas
15 New York synagogues hit with false bomb threats on Friday December 1, 2023
The threats were made as part of a campaign intended to interrupt synagogue operations by forcing law enforcement to go to a location, and there did not appear to be any actual danger to the targets, a Jewish security official said. -- The post 15 New York synagogues hit with false bomb threats on Friday […]
Luke Tress
Israel-Hamas war resumes as truce ends after 7 days December 1, 2023
Efforts to continue the truce fell short as Hamas did not provide Israel with a list of 10 hostages it would have released Friday in return for one more day of quiet. -- The post Israel-Hamas war resumes as truce ends after 7 days appeared first on Jewish Telegraphic Agency.
Ben Sales