Rabbi Alana Alpert lives in Detroit and serves as the rabbi of Congregation T’chiyah.
Rabbi Alana Alpert
By Rabbi Alana Alpert
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When I read that famed architect Frank Gehry was pulling out as designer of the Simon Wiesenthal Center’s planned Museum of Tolerance in downtown Jerusalem, my thoughts immediately took me back to the site. Almost a year ago, I stood there with a group of rabbinical students and other young Jewish leaders to voice our…
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