Giving Thanks
As we approach the American day of Thanksgiving, we want to express our tremendous gratitude to all the collaborators, volunteers, friends, supporters and partners who helped make last week…
As we approach the American day of Thanksgiving, we want to express our tremendous gratitude to all the collaborators, volunteers, friends, supporters and partners who helped make last week…
On November 10th and 11th, twenty women, between the ages of twenty and seventy-five, from different backgrounds and levels of Jewish observance, came together to learn, connect and take time…
This year is going to be a lot of “firsts” for Benjamin Simberg (a.k.a. Benji). First time putting on tefillin, first time participating in the prayer services at synagogue, and…
Yom Kippur 5778 By Ellyn Hutt Mister Rogers is not usually my source for Torah inspiration, but today I learned that when he was young and became distressed by various…
THE ULTIMATE PURIFICATION In a few short hours Purim will arrive and we need to prepare ourselves for this important Yom Tov. Perhaps you may question why I am referring…
By Rabbi Dovid Nussbaum WORN OUT This week the Torah introduces one of the chief guiding mitzvos that potentially affects our lives on a daily basis. It is the mitzvah…
By Ellyn Hutt The count is on. Since the second night of Pesach, Jewish people around the world have been involved in Counting the Omer, counting the 49 days that…
VISIONARIES By Rabbi Dovid Nussbaum Pesach has arrived and, of course, the lingering question, have we arrived? The answer is probably a resounding yes. The shelves are lined with contact…
By Rabbi Dovid Nussbaum THE SILVER LINING Hashem commanded the Kohanim to warn the people that they should not become defiled and enter the Mishkan. The punishment for this…