My friends at Clal have put together this little gift – a timely insert for your Passover Seder (click here to receive your own copy!). As you join with family and friends at the Seder table,…
A hungry visitor once came to speak to Baba Sali. As they were speaking, Baba Sali told his housekeeper to serve the fish in the refrigerator to the visitor.…
Last night, Cheryl talked about radical kindness – the idea that by simply doing what is right, by expressing your generosity, your care and compassion for others, by…
When we buy a drill are we really buying a drill or are we seeking to buy the holes a drill can make? I spent this week at…
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GgfPyJ7hHOU Please watch this short clip of Benjamin Zander, the conductor of The Boston Philharmonic Orchestra, talk about how our eyes sparkle when we’re living a truly happy…
As you know, I am on a modified sabbatical this year. While I remain integrally connected to our synagogue community, I am taking some time to work on…
My apologies for being quiet on here! The Jewish holidays have kept me busy. Below, please find my latest article on The Wisdom Daily that captures a lot…
The Ramat Shalom community mourns the death of 13-year-old Hallel Yaffa Ariel who was killed by a terrorist while she was sleeping in her home in Israel yesterday…
I am happy to share with you my latest article published on The Wisdom Daily this week: As a child, I admit it, I had an imaginary friend…
According to our tradition, if a Jewish court unanimously finds a man guilty of a capital offense, the man is acquitted. Yes, you read that correctly: if a…
As many of you know, last year Ramat Shalom began an innovative project known as The Center for Jewish Life. The Center was a project that I was…