Rabbi Benjamin Resnick

is rabbi of the Pelham Jewish Center in Pelham, New York and the author of the novel "Next Stop."

From Rabbi Benjamin Resnick

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Take it from this rabbi: You should binge-watch Netflix’s ‘Long Story Short’ for the High Holidays

By Rabbi Benjamin Resnick September 16, 2025

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What to do differently when a seder falls on Saturday night — and why it matters

By Rabbi Benjamin Resnick April 4, 2025

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Jewish men (and women) think about the Roman Empire all the time. We can’t avoid it.

By Rabbi Benjamin Resnick September 27, 2023

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The James Webb Telescope looks at the universe through the eyes of God

By Rabbi Benjamin Resnick July 18, 2022

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Ideas

How Pixar’s ‘Soul’ borrows from an ancient Jewish idea

By Rabbi Benjamin Resnick December 28, 2020

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Culture

‘Liberty Heights’ perfectly captured midcentury American Jewish life. It’s free on YouTube.

By Rabbi Benjamin Resnick May 8, 2020

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Ideas

It could be easy to lose sense of time during the coronavirus pandemic. Jewish tradition has an antidote for that.

By Rabbi Benjamin Resnick March 23, 2020

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