Last time R. Francis Nataf shared this space with me, I pointed out the freedom of yovel allows Jews to return to ancestral lands and reunite with family, as opposed to the undefined freedom many of ...
Month One: Tishrei – The Tribe of Ephraim Most of us live by the secular calendar. January to December, four seasons, twelve ...
Hockman is a Philly native who loves working with other Philly Jews. (Courtesy of Julia Hockman) Julia Hockman is a Philadelphian through and through. The Tribe 12 development director was born and ...
The interior of the El Ghriba synagogue -- the oldest synagogue in North Africa -- on the Tunisian island of Djerba in 2009. My North African Jewish Berber grandparents came from Djerba, Tunisia, to ...