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(RNS) — “We can make our communities safer ... our faith deeper and our middle class bigger and more prosperous than ever before,” President Trump said. Source: Trump's State of the Union garners mixed reactions among faith groups - Religion News Service

Fifth grader Eden Cohen and her friend, Stella, sunk their shovels into a hole they were digging recently to plant a pomegranate tree at Coastal Roots Farm. Source: 100 trees planted at festival to honor Jewish tradition, help feed the hungry | Lexington...

“I don’t foist blame on any one person, persons, political party,” Rabbi Jeffrey Myers said. Source: Rabbi Jeffrey Myers Opens Up About Welcoming Trump – The Forward

It’s way overdue, but we’ll take it. Source: Disney World Is Now Serving Matzo Ball Soup – The Forward

“We understand that we’re often out on the edge, but we also understand that the edge is always moving.” Source: A Small, Edgy Jewish Group Gets Ready To Get Together – The Forward

“We wish to respond to evil with good, as our faith instructs us,” the campaign reads. Source: Muslims Raise $125K For Pittsburgh Synagogue Victims – The Forward

School food inclusivity rally (@safest) We as faith leaders are most privileged to cooperate on a project that will benefit our respective communities. For far too long, students who follow religious dietary guidelines have found their public school...

Shemini Atzeret—the Jewish holiday that comes at the end of Sukkot—is a time when Jews around the world say Tefilat HaGeshem, a prayer for rain. And the people who will gather to mark the holiday at Jewitch Camp outside San Francisco on the evening of Oct...

It may be easier to find modest clothing these days — but it’s often prohibitively expensive. Source: How To Find Affordable Modest Dresses Online – The Forward