A Mother’s Day Tale/Midrash (originally posted Mother’s Day 2015) At the beginning of time, God created the plants and the trees, the Sun and the Moon. God created…
We’re currently in the Jewish month of Elul, the last month of the Jewish year. As we prepare to welcome the new Jewish year 5777, our tradition encourages…
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…
I am excited to introduce you to a new, online magazine that I have created as part of ISH, our new spiritual venture designed to engage the unaffiliated.…
In preparation for Yom Kippur, many immerse themselves in the Mikvah. The Mikvah empowers people to spiritually release what needs to be released, allowing folks to begin the new year…
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…
We are less than two weeks away from the Jewish month of Elul which begins on August 7th. As Elul is the last month of the Jewish…
My D’var Torah from Friday night… We talked a few weeks ago about the additional day of Pesah – the 8th day, which is not biblically ordained –…
Many people feel that angels are not a part of Judaism. As I talked about last Friday night, this is simply not true.