Great information on this Kabbalistic celebration of the trees: http://www.myjewishlearning.com/holidays/Jewish_Holidays/Tu_Bishvat.shtml
My D’var Torah (words of Torah) from Friday night, January 22nd So many of us have gone through or are currently going through extremely dark and trying times.…
While this one is hard to believe, just imagine the teen saying: “but my religion orders me to strap these boxes on my body….” See the article here.
An great article about the Jewish community in Haiti can be found here.
As a synagogue community, we have given countless dollars to Haiti. Some of us, like our own Dr. Steven Swirsky have even traveled to Haiti to help. Many…
I am running the Fort Lauderdale A1A Half-Marathon on February 21st. I am doing it in honor of my incredible synagogue, Ramat Shalom. This is the second year…
As you may have heard, the Reverend Pat Robertson stated that the horrific earthquake in Haiti last week was a result of the country’s pact with the devil.…
Last week, as I encouraged us all to appreciate the blessings that came with the unusual cold weather, I wrote the following: “Unlike other geographical regions of our…
Please consider making a donation as I run the A1A Half Marathon in honor of my synagogue, Ramat Shalom. Donations are being accepted here: http://www.active.com/donate/irunwalk4ramatshalom/rabbiandrew. Your generosity will…
From last Friday’s Kabbalat Shabbat service… PART ONE PART TWO PART THREE
For the most part, life is pretty predictable in South Florida. With the exception of hurricanes (which we can at least prepare for), traffic, and our own personal…