Why don’t the boards of most major Jewish organizations have youth advisory councils (as many municipalities and even the federal government have), especially if a major challenge facing such communal […]
Mazal tov to Bayit builders Dr. Shari Berkowitz and Steve Silbert, author and illustrator of Color the Omer, for this feature in Bookishly Jewish! Here’s how the interview begins: Evalyn: Coloring […]
New from Bayit’s Liturgical Arts Working Group comes this offering for the Omer 5782, available both as a printable PDF and as google slides suitable for screensharing. Here you’ll find one […]
Atoning for the Spiritual Abuse of Conversion Therapy Rabbi Mike Moskowitz On Wednesday, I returned from the Global Interfaith Commission of LGBT+ lives, held in London, England. We met with […]
It has been a month since Russia invaded Ukraine. Since then over 3.6 million Ukrainians have fled their country, and another 6.5 million residents have been displaced within Ukraine, having […]
Last year, Bayit published Color the Omer, our first spiritual coloring book. It was conceived and written by Shari Berkowitz, illustrated by Steve Silbert and edited by R. Rachel […]
What does it mean to have a home, a bayit? Is it a physical shelter, a safe place to sleep and eat and work (and everything else during parts of […]
New from Bayit’s Liturgical Arts Working Group comes this offering for Purim 5782, available both as a printable PDF and as illuminated google slides suitable for screensharing. Here you’ll find […]
During the pandemic, many congregations moved some or all of their programming online. People joined online services and classes from all over. Congregations that see the benefits of this […]
When we build Jewish, do we build with inclusion and accessibility in mind? Does our Bayit, our Jewish home, have ramp access or only stairs? What about our pews and […]