FOSTERING A VIBRANT RENEWAL OF JUDAISM IN POLAND
We wish Barbara Cook success in her mission to bring support and practical aid to women and children refugees fleeing into Poland from the war. Mrs. Cook’s determined effort to aid the people of Ukraine is an inspiring banner for other individuals to gather around in order to help and raise up the image of humanity.[…]
Prayer in Front of the Knesset on Feb 28, 2022 O God, our enemies – your handiwork – are sinking in the sea. But this is no time for songs of praise. For as long as the child can still smile remembering their father’s departing glance, for as long as the mother can still instruct […]
[maxbutton id=”7″ ] Sometimes being a Jew demands living in at least two, maybe more historical dimensions all at the same time. The town names, the fleeing refugees in Europe, Holocaust memories, and an inspiring President Zelensky of Ukraine trigger many incongruities. At this moment Putin’s attack on Ukraine and the brave defense by the […]
There is a common view that forgiveness in Judaism is conditional and that there is no forgiveness without repairing the damage done by a wrongdoer. Broadly speaking this view is true, however there are some important nuances here. In the Tanakh forgiveness[…]
Istnieje dość powszechny pogląd, że przebaczenie w judaizmie jest warunkowe i że nie ma przebaczenia bez naprawienia szkód wyrządzonych przez złoczyńcę. Ogólnie rzecz biorąc, pogląd ten jest prawdziwy, jednak jest tu kilka ważnych niuansów. W Tanachu przebaczenie jako takie jest nierozerwalnie związane z koncepcją[…]
Polish Jews and their descendants throughout the world are watching the events unfolding in Ukraine with alarm for the people of Ukraine, Jew and Gentile, who are under attack. In Poland, we have received more than 500,000 of the one million of the elderly, women and children fleeing a war cynically instigated by Putin and […]
