Sunday is the big day! I am so touched and overwhelmed at how many of you will be celebrating with us. It is going to be an incredible…
In 2002, 13 years ago, I left my first congregational position at Bet Am Shalom Synagogue in White Plains, NY to come to Ramat Shalom. The last event…
“All the lonely people, where do they all come from? All the lonely people, where do they all belong?” The Beatles Friends, Belonging is a basic human need.…
Embraced, touched, soothed, and counseled These are the words of one of the readings included in our prayer book. For Abigail, Jonah, Cheryl and me, this reading…
In the ancient Jewish text, Pirkei Avot, it teaches us: “Do not separate yourself from the community.” Certainly, we need community to celebrate our highs and lift…
An great article about the Jewish community in Haiti can be found here.