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Rabbi @SharonBrous (IKAR, LA) on West Bank settler violence:
“… this has been a coordinated campaign in which perpetrators act with near-total impunity… too many political, communal and religious leaders, both in Israel and in the diaspora, have chosen silence and complicity in the face of this campaign of terror.” 2/7
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In a powerful Rosh Hashanah sermon, @IKAR_LA's Rabbi @SharonBrous explains why she's become disillusioned with how we track antisemitism today.
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@SharonBrous, author of the national bestseller "The Amen Effect," speaks on a TED Talk where she explains that through honoring our most basic human instinct-- the yearning for real connection-- we reawaken our shared humanity and begin to heal.
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We have seen what happens when ritual observance becomes disconnected from moral reasoning. Rabbi Sharon Brous at Smol Emuni US reminds us that this moment demands not only political change, but spiritual realignment.
@SharonBrous
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It’s not often you hear such a remarkable spiritual journey. Rabbi @SharonBrous' journey is something truly special.
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"If everything is antisemitic, then nothing is."
Rabbi @SharonBrous, Senior Rabbi & Founder of @IKAR_LA, and the Nexus Project's President, Jonathan Jacoby, discuss the weaponization of antisemitism, and why sensationalizing antisemitism is a direct threat to Jewish safety.
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Watch the full conversation between @SharonBrous and Jonathan Jacoby here: nexusproject.us/nexus-resour…
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A truly special interview on this week’s show. Watch my full interview with @SharonBrous – wherever you get your podcasts.
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Participate in a powerful day of learning and conversation with our extraordinary lineup of spiritual leaders, educators, activists, politicians, journalists, and experts— in community with fellow observant and Orthodox Jews.
Our speakers this year include:
Rabbi Saul Berman
Rabbi Gilad Kariv @KarivGilad
Jack Khoury @KhJacki
Rabbi Sharon Brous @SharonBrous
Dr. Eman Khadra Ansari @EnfantsDoc
Rabbi Mikhael Manekin @MikhaelManekin
Efrat Reubinof @efratreubi
Limor Yaakov-Safrai
Rabbi Zach Truboff @ztruboff
Mickey Gitzin @MickeyGitzin
Prof. David Myers @DavidNMyersUCLA
Rabbi Chaim Seidler-Feller
Rabbi David Jaffe
Prof. Arnold Franklin
Omar Dajani @omarmdajani
Musya Herzog
Meyer Labin
Rachel Landsberg
Rabbi Erin Leib Smokler
Rabbi Mike Moskowitz
Gershon Rosenberg
Zoe Schonfeld @ZSchonfeld
Esther Sperber
Dr. Michelle Friedman
Tirza Leibowitz @PHRIsrael
Sruli Fruchter @SruliFruchter
Sunday, March 8, 2026
10:30am-5:30pm
Join in-person in NYC or via live-stream
Join us! We can’t wait to see you there.
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Rabbi Sharon Brous retweeted
“By showing up and feeling the pain of the other, a single soul joins other single souls, together building a world of compassion and understanding.”
Why IKAR founder Rabbi Sharon Brous is Francie Weinman Schwartz’s most innovative Jew of the last 50 years. momentmag.com/50-jewish-inno…
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Faith in Democracy: Facing the Challenges of 2026
Featuring: @gloria_purvis, @jimwallis, @CrawfordStuff, @SharonBrous, @BpStowe millennialjournal.com/2026/0…
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Watch: Faith in Democracy: Facing the Challenges of 2026
Featuring: @gloria_purvis, @jimwallis, @CrawfordStuff, @SharonBrous, @BpStowe, @ImamTShareefDC, and @MicheleDDunne
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🗞️ Today in @NYTimes: There is a particular horror in attacks on holy days, but even in the darkest moments, there are sparks of humanity.
Rabbi @SharonBrous reflects on the courage, solidarity and resilience of communities in the face of terror:
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Moving piece by Rabbi @SharonBrous on the miracle of Hanukkah and the persistence of light in dark times.
Amongst so much hate, she finds hope in the story of Ahmed el Ahmed, the fruit vendor who risked his life to tackle one of the gunmen at the Bondi Beach terrorist attack—the "spark of vitality” that reminds us we must not succumb to darkness.
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Join us on 12/6 around 11:30am PT in person & on YouTube.com/ikarlosangeles for a conversation b/w R' Angela Buchdahl + R' @SharonBrous on faith, identity, leadership, and Buchdahl’s new book, Heart of a Stranger. Please RSVP bit.ly/buchdahl12625 if you're joining in person.
בָּרוּךְ אַתָּה ה' אֱלֹקֵינוּ מֶלֶךְ הָעוֹלָם,
שֶׁהֶחֱיָנוּ וְקִיְּמָנוּ וְהִגִּיעָנוּ לַזְּמַן הַזֶּה:
We thank You, God, for keeping us alive and sustaining us for letting us live to witness this moment
A rabbi reflects on her Yom Kippur message, as Israel's war in Gaza continues - NPR's Ailsa Chang talks with Rabbi Sharon Brous of IKAR, a congregation in Los Angeles, about her message this year during the Yom Kippur holiday. npr.org/2025/09/30/nx-s1-555…
If the Soul of the Jewish People is to be Redeemed - Rabbi @SharonBrous | Rosh Hashanah 1 / 9.23.25
We are facing a spiritual catastrophe. In the small space between prophecy and distinct possibility, we must forge a new path.
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