The Sit-Down Ideas Ana Levy-Lyons, a former Unitarian Universalist minister and future rabbi, wants to cure what ails the secular left Her new book argues that “nones” have liberalized themselves out of meaning and connection.
Rabbi Burt Jacobson, social activist and founder of Bay Area Renewal synagogue, dies at 87 He created a full-fledged, multi-generational synagogue for a counter-cultural Jewish movement.
At a new yeshiva, students will pray, study Jewish text — and practice yoga Romemu Yeshiva will be guided by the Jewish Renewal movement, which emphasizes spirituality and incorporates elements from Kabbalah.