This summer, I had the opportunity to work with a group of brilliant, creative kids. My placement, Kids Rethink New Orleans Schools, runs a summer program for public school students from all over the city. For six beautiful weeks, we had an absolute blast. We played round after round of The Great Wind Blows, a [...]
Read full post...It seems strange to say about the saddest day of the Jewish calendar, but I’m actually excited for Tisha B’Av tonight.
This year we have thrown ourselves headfirst into the exploration of everything in this world that doesn’t work quite like we say it does. We have explored the history that has expanded the difference [...]
Read full post...Marilyn Sneiderman has just been appointed Executive Director of AVODAH: The Jewish Service Corps. Sneiderman replaces Rabbi David Rosenn, who served as AVODAH’s founding director for 13 years. Sneiderman will begin her duties on July 26, 2010.
“AVODAH’s Board of Directors is proud to have Marilyn assume the helm. Marilyn has a long history of commitment to [...]
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