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Parsha Shoftim, Capital Pride, and Building our Bayit

This week’s parsha, Shoftim, describes four main forms of communal…

Building Jewish From the Foundations Up, R’ Dara Lithwick in Conversation with Tyler Samuels

Why don't the boards of most major Jewish organizations have…

Step by Step: Omer 5782

New from Bayit’s Liturgical Arts Working Group comes this…

Atoning for the Spiritual Abuse of Conversion Therapy and From Conversion to Allyship

Atoning for the Spiritual Abuse of Conversion Therapy Rabbi…

Welcoming the Stranger and Protecting the Refugee: A Conversation With Jodi Block of JIAS

It has been a month since Russia invaded Ukraine. Since then…
image of Torah scroll text of the first words of vayikra, vayikra el moshe laimor, daber el

The Holiness In What We Must Remember To Forget: Shabbat Zakhor And Vayikra

Inscribed above the exit of Yad Vashem, Israel’s Holocaust…

Refugee Shabbat and a Mishkan for all: Parsha Pekudei

What does it mean to have a home, a bayit? Is it a physical…

Building an Inclusive Judaism: R. Dara Heidi interviews Jodi Green of Tamir

When we build Jewish, do we build with inclusion and accessibility…

R. Dara Lithwick in From Narrow Places

Follow R. Dara Lithwick on Twitter Buy the book: yourbayit.org/narrow-places/ Rabbi…

Sap Rising: Tu BiShvat 5782

New from Bayit’s Liturgical Arts Working Group comes this…