Yom HaShoah – Holocaust Martyrs and Heroes Remembrance Day

April 14, 2025 – HRA 18 Each Spring, the world pauses to observe one specific ...

April 14, 2026

Stories that Shine – Pesach

April 3, 2025 – HRA18 Numbers 9:1-14; 28:19-25 During Pesach, which we know as the ...

April 3, 2026

Stories that Shine – Tzav: Obedience, Sacrifice, and the Courage to Do What Is Right

When faith is tested, impatience can lead to dangerous choices. In this week’s Torah portion ...
March 27, 2026

Stories that Shine – Vayikra: The Sanctity of Life, Blood, and the Lessons of the Holocaust

When faith is tested, impatience can lead to dangerous choices. In this week’s Torah portion ...
March 21, 2026

Stories that Shine – VaYakhel–Pekudei: Community, Offering, and the Call to Build Together

When faith is tested, impatience can lead to dangerous choices. In this week’s Torah portion ...
March 13, 2026

Stories that Shine – Ki Tisa: Patience, Faith, and the Danger of the Golden Calf

When faith is tested, impatience can lead to dangerous choices. In this week’s Torah portion ...
March 6, 2026

March of Remembrance perpetuates memory, responsibility

After a week’s delay due to bad weather, community members gathered on Sunday, Feb. 1, ...

February 11, 2026

BANEINU (Our Sons)

BANEINU (Our Sons) Acrylic and graphite on paper, 30×22″, 2025. -In the Holocaust Art Research ...

February 9, 2026

Stories that Shine – Legacy, Blessing, and the Lion of Judah — From Genesis to Holocaust Memory

January 2, 2026 – Dr. Susanna Kokkonen Vayechi 5786 (2025) Genesis 47:28-50:26; 1. Kings 2:1-12. ...

January 2, 2026

Remembered for Remembering: Honoring Bill Beard, an Upstander Whose Witness Lives On

December 31, 2025 – HRA18 In January, Bill Beard would have turned 95. Instead, this ...

December 31, 2025

Stories that Shine – Drawing Near to Memory, Healing, and Hope

December 26, 2025 – HRA18 In this week’s Torah portion, Vayigash — “And he approached” ...

December 26, 2025

Hanukkah – Light Overcoming Darkness

December 17, 2025 – HRA18 On December 14, we gathered for a joint Jewish–Christian celebration ...

December 18, 2025