He leaves behind a wife of 65 years, nine children and hundreds of grandchildren and great-grandchildren. Zionist religious leader Rabbi Haim Druckman has died aged 90 following a weeks-long battle with the coronavirus, Israeli media reported. Israel Prize winner Chaim Druckman has been an important player in Israeli politics for decades, serving as a Knesset … Read more
(JTA) — A Denver rabbi who promoted the use of psychedelic drugs as part of spiritual practice is no longer at risk of prosecution after a vote in Colorado last month and who legalized psilocybin, the chemical component found in magic mushrooms. The Denver District Attorney’s Office announced last week that charges against Ben Gorelick, … Read more
Jewish Link – One of the great successes of monotheistic religions is the emphasis they place on love of neighbor. Many times ideologies make the mistake of putting ideals above people and that leads to all kinds of authoritarianism. Unfortunately, religions also fall into this error when they give in to their fundamentalism, however, throughout … Read more
From June 13 to 21, the association Les Voix de la Paix and its president, the Parisian rabbi Yann Boissière, are organizing a trip to Israel and the Palestinian Territories. “Tolerance, respect, desire to understand the realities on the ground, openness… These common values which bring us together within the Voices of Peace will be … Read more