Laurie Tisch’s foundation backed the country’s largest public hospital mural program since the Depression era. (New York Jewish Week) — Over the last few years, patrons of New York City’s hospitals ...
(JTA) — Rabbi Rachel Cowan, a pioneer in the Jewish healing movement who converted to Judaism, has died. Cowan died on Friday of brain cancer at her home in Manhattan at the age of 77. She was ...
Since 1991, the nonprofit Bay Area Jewish Healing Center has been providing spiritual care to a diverse Jewish community. Rabbi Eric Weiss, who in a former professional life was a paralegal, is the ...
His wife posted a video of him singing Debbie Friedman’s version of “Mi Shebeirach,” the Jewish prayer for healing, with his sons. Susan Tweedy posted a video to Instagram on Oct. 10 of her husband ...
Cowan wasn’t born Jewish. She comes from a family that traces its roots all the way back to the Mayflower. After 15 years of marriage to the Jewish — but not observant — journalist Paul Cowan, she ...
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A faith leader and rabbi based in Plantation, Florida shared thoughts about the status and well-being of the Jewish people this week as Yom Kippur approaches — the holiest day of the year for Jews ...
Hinda Leah Scharfstein sees the Torah as more than just the original source of halachah, Jewish law, and the earliest telling of our nation’s birth. “The Torah takes a holistic look at the individual, ...
Both Jews and non-Jews will derive a wealth of important information from Dr. Batya L. Ludman and Gina Junger’s 405-page book, The Jewish Journey Through Loss: From Death to Healing. The book is by a ...
Following a mass shooting at a Pittsburgh synagogue over the weekend, the Jewish community in Pensacola is coming together with other community members to honor those killed in the rampage and to ...
In a time when Jewish trauma is being weaponized and used to justify the Israeli genocide against Palestinians, the book An Anti-Zionist Path to Embodied Jewish Healing: Somatic Practices to Heal ...
Chicken soup doesn’t just heal the soul — it also heals the body. The comforting concoction has been shown to help reduce the respiratory-tract inflammation that goes with the common cold. But that ...