Mayor Garcetti sings his blessing with the IKAR community.
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4 days ago • May 16, 2026
Why Our Benches Must Bend, and We Must Never Stop Seeing Each Other
Two extraordinary moments of recognition in the Book of Ruth remind us that the simple act of seeing one another—of identifying with another’s pain—can restore our humanity and redeem the world.
May 16, 2026 – Bamidbar 5786
A Democracy that Celebrates Disenfranchisement Is No Democracy At All
Ancient Biblical agricultural laws call us to imagine a radically inclusive social, political, and economic reality.
That’s still possible for us today.
Between Pesach and Shavuot, we count the days of the Omer. What does this practice offer us about being present, making the most of the time we have, and cultivating faith in what is to come?
