Rabbi Dr. Benji Levy
We Built Jewish Education Around Once-In-A-Lifetime Experiences. That Was A Mistake.
Fewer young people will be traveling to Israel, going to camp or engaging in communal experiences this year. Maybe this is a sign.
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Rabbi Dr. Benji Levy
- May 4, 2020
- 1 min
What Does Yom HaAtzmaut Actually Mean?
Independence is a paradox of sorts, whereby true independence is being to chose the right people to depend on.
Rabbi Dr. Benji Levy
- Apr 1, 2020
- 2 min
Parents And Children: Four For One And One For All
Throughout this journey, each person sits at the table, no matter which person they may be labeled as.
Rabbi Dr. Benji Levy
- Mar 19, 2020
- 2 min
Purim 5780: What My Coronavirus Quarantine Taught Me About The Power Of Loneliness
I celebrate Purim today, in a different way to how I have ever celebrated it before.
Rabbi Dr. Benji Levy
- Jan 9, 2020
- 2 min
Building Bridges to Fight Antisemitism
“No Hate, No Fear… No Hate, No Fear…” These words continued to echo in my mind as I arrived home in Israel after marching across the...
Rabbi Dr. Benji Levy
- Dec 25, 2019
- 3 min
The Miracle Of Jewish Continuity
Should a couple getting married on Chanukah light a chanukiah at their wedding?
Rabbi Dr. Benji Levy
- Dec 21, 2019
- 3 min
The State of Jews Outside the State
In less than one year since immigrating to Israel, I have been through two municipal votes and two national votes. While it has been...
Rabbi Dr. Benji Levy
- Dec 19, 2019
- 3 min
Israel's Greatest Export is its People
But for President Trump's speech, it is doubtful that the average Israeli would have heard about the annual conference of the Israel...
Rabbi Dr. Benji Levy
- May 6, 2019
- 4 min
Enough With The Victim Narrative. Jews Have So Much To Celebrate.
Our children no longer want to hear how not to leave. They need to experience why they must stay.
Rabbi Dr. Benji Levy
- Mar 19, 2019
- 4 min
Esther’s Way: Unmasking The ‘New Anti-Semitism’ On Campus
We must unmask the potential threats and engage young people so that they remain rooted, resolute, and proud.
Rabbi Dr. Benji Levy
- Jan 21, 2019
- 5 min
Reclaiming Service: Planting The Seeds Of Jewish Values
In our fast-paced interconnected world, it can be so hard to do a good deed in a truly selfless way.
Rabbi Dr. Benji Levy
- Dec 20, 2018
- 5 min
The Dignity Of Difference
May we all work together to build a broad, tolerant and vibrant community for our children and grandchildren.
Rabbi Dr. Benji Levy
- Oct 28, 2018
- 1 min
Adding Some Positivity
While you may not be able to catch the flu through your computer, emotions are contagious offline and online.