If you had to come up with the musical soundtrack for your life, what songs would you select? What melodies would capture the happy and sad moments? What…
So Moses came and told the people all the words of the Lord and all the ordinances, and all the people answered in unison and said, “All the…
Sermon given October 15th, 2010
Sermon given October 8th, 2010
Why were Adam and Eve banished from the Garden of Eden? Usually, the answer is: “because they ate from the Tree of Knowledge”. Indeed, the first humans did…
As you read last week, BlogShalom will be attempting and yearlong, on-line Torah study project that I hope you will take part in. And the project starts right…
On Thursday evening, as part of our incredible Simchat Torah celebration, we begin reading the Torah all over again – starting with the Book of Genesis. This is…
On Rosh HaShanah, we are supposed to take some time to reflect upon the year that has come to a close – specifically the moments in our lives…
On Rosh HaShanah, we are supposed to take some time to reflect upon the year that has come to a close – specifically the moments in our lives…
We are less than two weeks away from Rosh HaShanah, more than halfway through the Jewish month of Elul. As we prepare for a new year, we are…
A few weeks ago someone asked me, “what’s most important when it comes to choosing a synagogue: feeling welcomed by the community, feeling that the religious school will…