Eran Baruch, BINA’S executive director, is hopeful that the incoming minister of Diaspora Affairs will be successful in strengthening the relationship between Israeli and American Jewish communities. […]
BINA's Education and Leadership Coordinator, Sasha Gold, reflects on Noach and the role of destruction and repair in the world today. […]
Parashat "VeYechi," closes out the book of Genesis, and the string of family dramas of the fathers and mothers; a […]
In our Torah portion this week, Parashat Matot, the children of Israel are mere steps away from the promised land. […]
During the past week, I have been travelling throughout the United States for work. I have been taking part in […]
Nir Braudo and Shmuel Rosner discuss the ways in which secular Jews can “re-build” the Passover Seder in the Jewish […]
Will you indulge us for a moment? Can we take a minute to point out a few challenges in how we launch our children on their Jewish journeys? Don’t worry – we won’t just kvetch; we also have a pretty good solution for how to address these challenges. […]
It took me a while to understand who I am, to realize that my story as a Mizrahi young woman is not my own private story, but a collective story of a generation that experienced covert and overt racism.” Michal Zamir, head of the BINA Secular Yeshiva in Be’er Sheva, shares her perspective on Yitzhak Rabin and the relevance of his legacy 26 years later. […]
Who is pure, and who is impure? Who gets to dwell inside the camp, and who must stay away? Yael Hirsch-Biderman, BINA's Director of HR, in this week's double-parsha, leads us through questions about ritual purity in the age of COVID-19, what it means to be cast out of the camp – and the cost in returing to our routines. […]
By Avraham Eisen This week’s parasha, Bemidbar, opens the Book of Bemidbar which is the fourth of the five books […]
