Chabad Center for Jewish Life opens A large crowd attended dedication ceremonies for the Chabad Center for Jewish Life & Learning Sunday in North San Antonio. The synagogue and community center is a 12,500-square-foot, $2.5 million facility that reflects the growth of the Chabad Lubavitch community in San Antonio. It's part of an international movement of Orthodox Judaism that emphasizes outreach programs and hopes to increase its ...
Sept. 13, 2013 - San Antonio Express-News
'Beyond Belief' provides thought-provoking essays Beyond Belief: The Secret Lives of Women in Extreme Religionsis an anthology edited by Susan Tive and Cami Ostman, who both chose to enter religious communities they weren't born into. They met in a memoir writing class: Ostman has written a book about running a marathon on every continent, and Tive was working on writings about her years spent in Orthodox Judaism. read more
Sept. 8, 2013 - IlliniHQ.com