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Two young boys lighting a Hanukkah menorah

Maoz Tzur & Oh Hanukkah: Learn These Traditional Hanukkah Songs

Here are the lyrics of two of the most traditional Hanukkah songs, so you can sing along!

Deaf and Hard-of-Hearing in the Pews: A Parent’s Perspective

As we approach Deaf and Hard-of -Hearing Awareness Shabbat, I am reminded of Leviticus 19:14, "You shall not insult the deaf."

Chametz (#BlogExodus, Day 4)

Rabbi Benjamin Sharff

One of my dear friends and colleagues, Rabbi Phyllis Sommer, has for several years now challenged us to blog Exodus. She has come up with daily themes.

Shalom Sesame characters acting out the story of the Maccabees

Learn About the Story of Hanukkah with Shalom Sesame

With your children, watch these Shalom Sesame videos to learn the story of Hanukkah. Then try the discussion ideas and activities recommended by Reform Jewish educators to further extend the lessons learned in the videos.

Learn about the Jewish Holiday of Hanukkah with Avigail and the characters from Shalom Sesame

Learn About Hanukkah Traditions with Shalom Sesame

Together with your children, watch these Shalom Sesame videos, then try the activities recommended by Reform Jewish educators.

How to Host a Mahj Madness "Fun"draiser at Your Temple

Sandy Anderson

Many Baby Boomers remember listening to the sounds of tiles clicking on their mother’s game tables and smelling the smoke wafting from their cigarettes. Usually a lovely lunch or snack was served by the hostess and the games went on for hours. This was the social world of Post WWII housewives.

"Men Can Be Rabbis?!"

Jesse Paikin

“Who’s that guy?” I asked my mom.

“He’s the rabbi,” she answered. I stared up at my mom, with a blank gaze on my face.

When I was eight years old, my family joined a synagogue for the first time.

Hard of Hearing, but not of Living Jewishly

Rachel Dubin

It has now been 30 years since I lost all my residual hearing. I have never let my deafness stop me from anything, even from particapting in the Jewish community.