Chagim Resources

ChagTitleAuthorFormat
Rosh Hashanah
Ma Ani? What am I?Uri L'TzedekHigh Holiday Reader (PDF)
Tears are a Sign of the Soul SweatingRabbi Lawrence ZierlerVideo D'var
Yom Kippur
High Holiday Supplement: “Ma Ani? What am I?”Uri L'TzedekHigh Holiday Reader (PDF)
Food Fight: A Kol Nidre Call for Sustainable ConsumptionRabbi Sid SchwartzArticle (Huffpost)
Chanukah
Bringing Forth Light in a Dark WorldUri L'TzedekChanukah Reader (for purchase)
Purim
Ve-Nahafoch Hu: Making Your Way Through an Upside-Down WorldUri L'TzedekPurim Reader (PDF)
The Megillah: Not Singing Our Songs, But Rather Hearing Their StoriesRabbi Shmuly YanklowitzText D'var
Purim & Sex TraffickingFrancesca LittmannText D'var
Sex Slavery in the TorahTsufit Daniel and Aaron FinkelsteinSource Sheet
Pesach
A Passover of Hope: The Joy and Responsibility of FreedomUri L'Tzedek & Torat ChayimPesach Reader (PDF)
Ha Lachma Anya: Food & JusticeUri L'TzedekPesach Reader (PDF)
Ha Lachma Anya: Categories of the Oppressed and How We Should RespondRabbi Ari HartText D'var
The Seder Paradox: Being Slaves and Free At The Same TimeRabbi Ari HartText D'var
Shabbat Chol HaMoed Pesach: Spring, Ezekiel and the National Renewal: Will These Bones Live?Dr. Yedida EisenstatText D'var
Shavuot
Standing Together at ShavuotDr. Marc Zvi BrettlerText D'var
The Relationship between Poverty & RedemptionUnknownText D'var
Tisha B'Av
Rising in the Night: Compassion & Justice in the Time of DespairUri L'TzedekTisha B'Av Reader (PDF)