http://israelisoldiersmother.blogspot.com/ This is the blog I spoke about before Mother’s Day…a great blog…an incredible mother and family…
The father of captive Israeli soldier, Gilad Shalit, put out a video statement a few weeks ago. It has only received 45,000 hits. The number should be much…
3,314 years ago (give or take a few years), something incredible happened to the Jewish people. It was so incredible that we still celebrate it. The celebration begins…
“One can be full of education and have the highest ideals, but if one eats soup from the tip of a the spoon and not from the side…
A discussion with third graders and families on Judaism’s stance on bullying: Video 1 Video 2 As you know, during my modified “sabbatical”, I have used this space…
This week, I attended a program sponsored by the American Israel Public Affairs Committee (AIPAC) that featured an incredible lecture by Rabbi Daniel Gordis, the Senior Vice-President of…
Today, Governor Crist vetoed a bill that would have based teachers’ salaries and job security on the test scores of their students. In doing so, the Governor stood…
One of the things that I have found most troubling in the nine years since I was ordained is the Jewish community’s inability to stand up to the…
This is from March 5th…Moses wants desperately to see God – but is only able to see God’s back. If we pay attention, we too might be able…
During Vice-President Biden’s trip to Israel last week, Prime Minister Netanyahu’s government announced that new homes will be built for Jews living in East Jerusalem. President Obama, Vice-President…
This week I traveled to Los Angeles to officiate at the wedding of one of our Ramat Shalom families. Cheryl and the kids joined me on the trip.…