“The world stands on three things: on Torah, on service, and on acts of loving kindness.”
—Pirkei Avot 1:2
As Rosh Hashanah approaches, we enter one of the most meaningful seasons of the Jewish calendar, a time of prayer, reflection, gratitude, and renewal. During the High Holidays, we are…
Summer is often a season of renewal, a chance to slow down, spend time with family and friends, enjoy vacation, and recharge. For our Jewish community in the Lehigh Valley, summer is also a season of preparation: a time to look ahead and ask how each of us will help strengthen Jewish life in…
As we conclude the 2026 Annual Campaign for Jewish Needs, I am grateful for the generosity, commitment, and vision of our community.
This year, our campaign theme, Here for Good, served as both a promise and a reminder. It reflects our long-term commitment to care for those in need, strengt…
As spring unfolds across the Lehigh Valley, our community moved through the special events of remembrance, reflection, and celebration. During this Season of Independence, we honor our past, recognize sacrifice, celebrate resilience, and look ahead with hope.
We began with Yom HaShoah, a so…
As spring returns and we gather around our seder tables, Passover 2026 offers a meaningful opportunity to reflect not only on our timeless story of liberation, but also on the enduring meaning of freedom in our own time.
As we know, Pesach commemorates the Exodus from Egypt, when the Israel…
