Acknowledging the surprising and wonderful revival of Polish Jewish life, I was pleased to be interviewed by Michael Jacobs, for the Atlanta Jewish Times. Statistically, Rabbi Beliak said, Poland must have 100,000 to 200,000 people with a Jewish grandparent or great-grandparent. The issue, as in the United States and Israel, is whether to embrace those who […]
Shalom, Czesz, part I “All of the people Israel are responsible for one another”
Initial thoughts on Jewish Renewal in Poland This blog is an invitation to join with friends of Jewish Renewal in Poland in the opportunities/challenges offered by fostering authentic Jewish life in Poland. For those of us outside of Poland it is a mitzvah (good deed/Torah obligation) encapsulated in the rabbinic phrase “Kol Yisrael Aravim Zeh b’Zeh — All […]