In May 2013, disability advocate Jason Lieberman wrote an incredible article about accessibility in the Jewish community for people with disabilities. Living with cerebral palsy, he has a unique insight into the ups, downs, and in-betweens of managing such an enormous cause.
Here, he shares…
We’re excited to start #MenschesWeLove, a new feature on The Tribe! In this series, we’ll highlight members of the Jewish community who are doing amazing work in partnership with CJP and making an impact. We’re kicking things off with an interview with Rabbi Shmuel Kaminezki of The Dne…
By Barry Shrage, President of CJP
A video, released last week on Israeli television, showed the Jerusalem wedding of a right-wing couple. It featured friends of the suspected assailants in the July firebomb attack on a home in the Palestinian village of Duma. In the video, party-goers stab …
By Joan Yenawine, CJP Staff
As someone with two kids, a full-time job, a three-hour round trip commute and a partly-written novel, I have become an expert at saying ‘no’ to people who want me to expend more energy, time or money.
Can you volunteer an entire Saturday to sell baked goods…
By Barry Shrage, President of CJP
My father, Nathan Shrage (z"l), loved and valued this country and everything it stood for. He was a child of immigrant parents who had come to America only a few years before he was born. He understood well what life had been like for his parents in Poland, …
