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[Newsletter] Happy Purim 22 Feb 2013 | 09:57 pm
Please allow images for best viewing. View this email as a webpage. August 24, 2012 • 6 Elul 5772 Dear Siach Member, In the months since the last conference, the Siach team has been working hard to co...
Reflection on Law Society Human Rights Conference 20 Feb 2013 | 04:39 am
By Simone Abel On 10 December 2012, I was privileged to attend the annual Law Society Human Rights Conference in London on a Siach Stipend. The focus of the conference was the impact of human rights ...
The JFNA General Assembly 20 Feb 2013 | 03:17 am
by Zohar Avigdori Coming into the General Assembly of the Jewish Federations of North America I wasn’t sure exactly how things will turn out. This being my first GA (unlike most people I know in the b...
Hazon Food Conference Reflection 20 Feb 2013 | 02:47 am
by Elan Margulies While I have attended the Hazon Food Conference in the past, it was refreshing to see new faces and new projects at the 2012 gathering. In particular I saw a strong and vibrant ortho...
A Reflection 13 Feb 2013 | 01:58 am
By Ari Hart I had the great honor of attending and presenting at the Hazon Food Conference in December 2012, thanks to support from Siach. The Hazon Food Conference is a great place to meet young, pas...
Siach for the Seas 13 Feb 2013 | 01:49 am
By David Krantz Imagine a Siach that isn’t just for Jews, but isn’t secular — a Siach that’s wholly religious and spiritual, but involving many religions — and you’d have a conference run by the Nati...
The Facilitation Intensive 13 Feb 2013 | 01:48 am
by Rachel Olstein Kaplan The Summer Day, by Mary Oliver Who made the world? Who made the swan, and the black bear? Who made the grasshopper? This grasshopper, I mean- the one who has flung herself out...
Greetings on the Eve of 5773 13 Sep 2012 | 06:45 pm
Well, here we are again. Another Rosh Hashanah, same old apples and honey, same old (really old!) liturgy, same old feasting, and festing… Same old, same old. Or is it? I’ve been thinking a lot about ...
[Newsletter] August / Elul 25 Aug 2012 | 12:32 am
Dear Siach Community, It seems that we just blinked and the summer has already gone by. The Olympics are long forgotten and we are trying to savor our last days of vacation and quality time with the f...
A Personal Tribute to Moshe Silman 24 Aug 2012 | 10:25 pm
by Rabbi Idit Lev (Rabbis for Human Rights, Israel) July 14, 2012 was the anniversary of the social justice protest in Israel and we, the people from the social protest movement, organized demonstrati...