


Honoring Sarah Milgrim and Yaron Lischinsky
May 23, 2025, HRA18 Holocaust Remembrance Association stands with the Israeli diplomatic community to honor the lives of Sarah Milgrim and Yaron Lischinsky and uphold the dignity of every human life. Our hearts are heavy as we mourn the tragic loss of Sarah Lynn...
Pearls of the Torah Portion: Trusting God, Resisting Deception, and Standing with Israel
May 22, 2025 – Dr. Susanna Kokkonen Behar-BeChukotai 5785 (2025) Leviticus 25:1-27:34 (Haftarah: Jeremiah 16:19-17:14) Behar-BeChukotai *, the name of the Torah portion in Hebrew, means “on the mountain” and “in my...
Pearls of the Torah Portion: Holiness, Harvest, and Character
May 15, 2025 – Dr. Susanna Kokkonen Emor 5785 (2025) Leviticus 21:1-23:24 (Haftorah: Ezekiel 44:15-31) Emor, the name of the Torah portion in Hebrew, means “to speak”. The portion contains specific instructions to the priests. Priests...
Rising in Solidarity – Matisyahu and Yom Ha’atzmaut
Holocaust Remembrance Association celebrates Yom Ha’atzmaut—Israel Independence Day—and stands with those who answer the call to speak out, stand firm, and defend truth—as voices of courage rise in solidarity with Israel in this defining...