There Is Holy and Necessary Work to Be Done
After college, I had the pleasure of living and working in Cobble Hill, Brooklyn, near the shul I grew up in. There is much to ...
Monthly Archives:January 2026
Everyone Loves a Good Story
Everyone loves a good story. This week I had the great pleasure attending a Moth story slam held at the Church of St. Paul and ...
The Only Way Is Together
At the beginning of the 1900s, Reverend Charles Albert Tindley, a minister in the Methodist Episcopal Church in Philadelphia, composed a hymn inspired by a ...
The Haftarah Project: Vayehi—Shame, Silence, and Moral Reckoning
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- By Jack Stern
BJ member Jack Stern reflects on the haftarah for Vayehi and and the cost of silence in the face of violence.