We’re Grateful to Beth Torah Congregation in Hyattsville, MD
A synagogue closes its doors and makes a sizable contribution to Torah Fund.
Thank You to All Our Volunteers
Our volunteers are the backbone of Torah Fund. Throughout the U.S. and Canada, our volunteers demonstrate dedication and perseverance to reach Torah Fund goals, and we are grateful to all.
Sharing the Story of Rabbi Nitzan Stein Kokin
Rabbi Nitzan Stein Kokin made her way to Arizona via Israel, Germany and California. The foundation of her fascinating journey is her commitment to equality for women.
Passover Has Special Meaning This Year
Our international Torah Fund Chair relates Passover to the importance of giving, and the unique ways we’re connected during the pandemic.
Judaism, Human Rights, and Social Justice
On the syllabus for this fall course, Aristotle and Locke share real estate with the Shulhan Arukh, and liberal philosopher John Rawls bumps up against the Talmud.
Angry, cruel, violent—they’re common adjectives used to describe the God of the Hebrew Bible. But in her fall course, Professor Amy Kalmanofsky hopes students discover a more complex figure than popularly described.
On Jewish Catastrophe and Rebirth
Professor David Roskies spent 16 years co-editing the latest volume in the Posen Library of Jewish Culture and Civilization, covering the Jewish world from 1939–1973.
Jewish law might seem dry and objective, but Assistant Professor Sarah Wolf is fascinated by what it shows about how the rabbis understood human emotions—and how that affected the laws they devised.
