These and Those

Musings from Students of the Pardes Institute of Jewish Studies in Jerusalem

Archive: February 2012

A good news day in Israel

Posted on February 12, 2012 by Rose

Dear all, Thank you to everyone who signed the letter or attended the demonstration in support of the proposed bill criminalizing the purchase of sexual service in Israel. Today we received the fantastic news that it was approved by the Justice Committee, meaning it will almost certainly make it through the Knesset and become part Continue Reading »

Changing the Jewish world one Limmud at a time…

Posted on January 23, 2012 by Rose

A while back I wrote a piece about Limmud Conference UK and the how incredible it felt to be part of the global Limmud community (for those who missed it you can read it here). It appears that I am not the only one who believes Limmud to be a true force for good. Check Continue Reading »

Help Israel combat sex traffickin​g and prostituti​on

Posted on January 23, 2012 by Rose

Dear all, At Sunday’s community lunch I mentioned a new project I was working on for Rabbi Levi Lauer’s organisation Atzum and the Task Force on Human Trafficking.   Please see below for more details and how you can help with the mere click of a button. As I am sure you are aware Israel is Continue Reading »