These and Those

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

Tag Archives: remembering those fallen

I am Israel

Posted on April 22, 2015 by Debra Weiner-Solomont

Last night I sat with hundreds of others for the Memorial Ceremony, organized by the young leaders of the Youth group EZRA. This year my 16 year old son, a group leader-Madrich- for 3rd grade boys-sat with them. Each year, following the siren, young members read the names of the youth group members from the Continue Reading »

[PCJE Dvar Torah] Together We Stand

Posted on April 22, 2015 by David Derin

This week we will be reading the double parsha of Ahrei Mot-Kedoshim. This week’s reading come on the heels of the deaths of Nadav and Avihu, the sons of Aharon.  When reading the parsha, my mind went immediately to these deaths.  I could not help but draw a comparison between these week’s parsha, which is Continue Reading »