The Summer 2010 edition, in all homes by the end of May, is scheduled to feature these stories and many more….
When Steve Got More Than Sue: Disputes over inheritance can wreck family relationships. Dr. Dale Atkins and Rabbi Edythe Mencher speak with the RJ editors on how to preserve sh’lom bayit (family harmony) before and after the reading of the will.
Unmasking Shakespeare: What if the Shakespeare legacy is a colossal hoax, a charade designed to conceal the author’s true identity? And what if the real playwright was a Jewish woman who dared not acknowledge her authorship in Elizabethan England?
Wilderness Awakening: Four Reform rabbis reflect on discuss finding religious experiences in the wilderness and connecting them to our personal and communal lives.
Focus: Israel by Israelis, Part II: In this second installment of RJ’s three-part series on “Israel by Israelis,” our Israeli Reform brothers and sisters offer their personal reflections on current Jewish-Arab relations, sharing their experiences (or lack thereof) with individual Arabs, deliberating on the complicated issue of Arab identity and dignity in a Jewish state, and weighing in about the impediments to and prospects for peace with the Palestinian people.