Links
These links represent places on the web that either feature or were recommended by members of the NHC community. The NHC lists them as a service, and does not necessarily endorse their content. If you want to suggest a link to be included on this page, please contact us. For more, visit the Havurah Resources site.
Blogging
- The popular Jewish blog, Mah Rabu gathers a number of posts from attendees who blogged about the Institute. See what they had to say!
- Jewschool, a leading progressive Jewish blog, frequently discusses grassroots Jewish communities.
- JSpot is the spot for Jewish perspectives on contemporary issues of social and economic justice.
- JCarrot: Jews and food.
- Two Heads of Lettuce: recipes for vegetarian potlucks, inspired by the Jewish Catalog
- Neil Litt's blog, Daf Am Haaretz includes reflections on how to apply the Talmud to contemporary situations.
Praying
- Siddur Chaveirim Kol Yisrael by the Progressive Chavurah/Siddur Committee is a Friday night and Festival Evening siddur. It features transliteration, traditional text, gender neutral translations, and a multiplicity of voices in the commentary.
- Siddur Eit Ratzon by Joe Rosenstein follows the same format as Siddur Chaveirim Kol Yisrael and has several meditations and guideposts for learning and experiencing Jewish prayer services.
- L'chu N'ran'nah, an egalitarian bencher used at the weddings and homes of many NHC members
- Az Yashir Moshe, a printable bencher in PDF format.
Learning
- Mechon Mamre lets you print sections from the Torah side by side in Hebrew and English, as well as several other formats.
- ScrollScraper, to print a tikkun page for your Torah Reading.
- HebCal is a perpetual Hebrew calendar that can be localized to your zipcode.
- The Jewish Study Center of Washington DC has been offering nondenominational Jewish education for over 28 years.
- My Jewish Learning
- Learn Hebrew
- Tiferet Institute: Excellence in the study and teaching of Jewish Spirituality and Kabbalah.
- Jewish Public Day School of Washington, DC
- Jewish Reconstructionist Federation Resources
Experiencing
- Marsha B. Cohen's Practically Pesach Resources
Singing and Chanting
- Audio and Melodies from sixthirteen.org
- SiddurAudio.Com, Your Online Resource to learn how to daven
- Virtual Cantor, for learning traditional nusach
- Ellie's Torah Tutor to learn Torah Trope
Organizing
- Gather the People provides extensive online congregational and community development and organizing resources without charge.
- New Israel Fund
