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Rabbi Jack Riemer

Julius Rosenwald in 1918. Credit: Library of Congress.

New biography of philanthropic giant lacks perspective on the Jewish future

Rabbi Jack Riemer

Sept. 18, 2017

The cover of “Behind the Music: Stories, Anecdotes, Articles & Reflections,” by Velvel Pasternak. Credit: Tara Publications.

New book goes behind the scenes of Hasidic musical heritage

Rabbi Jack Riemer

June 19, 2017

The cover of “Justice for All: How the Jewish Bible Revolutionized Ethics,” by Jeremiah Unterman. Credit: Jewish Publication Society.

Appreciating and understanding the Bible, then and now

Rabbi Jack Riemer

June 11, 2017

Hayim Nahman Bialik. Credit: Zoltan Kluger via Wikimedia Commons.

A fresh, complex perspective on ‘Hebrew national poet’ Hayim Nahman Bialik

Rabbi Jack Riemer

March 15, 2017

Rabbi Zalman Schachter-Shalomi (left) and Ram Dass in February 2008. Schachter-Shalomi, a founder of the Jewish Renewal movement, died last month. Credit: Joan Halifax via Wikimedia Commons.

Jewish Renewal movement founder’s insights form a new guide for senior living

Rabbi Jack Riemer

Aug. 6, 2014