Welcoming the wonderful friends at the Union for Progressive Judaism Biennial conference in Perth, Australia. Thanks for inviting me back!
Welcoming the wonderful friends at the Union for Progressive Judaism Biennial conference in Perth, Australia. Thanks for inviting me back!
OMG! Thanks to great educator Rachel Stern for reminding us that welcoming is so important. http://www.myjewishlearning.com/southern-and-jewish/shabbat-shalom-youre-doing-it-wrong/ Susie and I celebrating break fast after a magnificent Yom Kippur with dear friends Rabbi Adrian Gottfried and Mariana Gottfried who brilliantly lead Cominidade Shalom in Sao Paulo, Brazil. I was honored to give a talk before Neilah to more than 1200 congregants, many of them who have become good friends during our many visits to the incredible community. Best tip for synagogues: hand out (sealed) cups of water immediately after Havdalah! Jack Molad, my fantastic youth educator who inspired me to leadership in USY back in Omaha, surprised me and Susie last night at the Dallas BookFest! He looks great and the crowd of 200 plus gave him a rousing ovation. Thanks Dallas JCC, dallas Jewish Historical Society, dear friends Janet and Jeff Beck and Ann and Nate Levine for bringing “Best Boy” to Big D! Loved it! Love this! Just sayin’… When was the last time you were thanked? By Zach Briton Today and always, a core priority of the Federation system continues to be to raise the funds necessary to ensure that as a community, we can touch, save and change lives. At The Jewish Federation of Read More Check out this interview with me on The Prosen People Blog here. Jewish Book Council sat down with Jewish community leader, educator, and author Ron Wolfson to discuss The Best Boy in the United States of America, his new book of personal stories of growing up Jewish in Omaha, Nebraska Cathy Sussman: How did you Read More Thrilling review from Cathy Sussman at the Jewish Book Council. She really “got” Best Boy! Through his collection of true stories in The Best Boy in the United States of America, Dr. Ron Wolfson captures the heart of the American Jewish experience. Framed between his Russian immigrant grandfather’s wet sloppy kisses and Dr. Wolfson’s own Read More Dr. Ron Wolfson with his grandson, Gabriel Elijah, calling out: “Hakuna Metata!” I give thanks for “The Lion King.” This month, the theatrical production celebrates eighteen years on Broadway. I first fell in love with the show when I somehow scored tickets to the press preview the night before it opened in New York Read More Overwhelmed to have Jonathan Kirsch’s blessing in this wonderful review of “Best Boy!’ What a precious birthday gift!!! Thank you, @JonathanKirsch and Jewish Journal! The Jewish community in Southern California is richly blessed with high-profile pulpit rabbis, and we tend to turn to these influential women and men when we want to know about Jewish Read More |
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