Who knows where the time goes?
[Remarks offered by Rabbi Lieberman at the celebration of his 25th anniversary with FJC, Aug. 8, 2015] Friends....I am at this moment, as they say in Mamaloshen (Yiddish), farklempt....”unable [...]
Pole-arities
As I write these words the reverberations of two events that occurred nine days apart in June continue to be felt in our nation. On June 17, nine members [...]
Boomer Shabbat – 2015!
One of my favorite proverbs states: “The one who sings prays twice.” What about the one who sings, shouts, stomps her feet and dances in the aisles? Now that [...]
The Little Frogs From the Moon
Among the signs that spring on Cape Cod has truly arrived (and that the threat of rogue snowstorms has truly passed) is a distinctive sound one begins to hear [...]
The Eye of Providence
Do you have a dollar bill at hand? If so, take it out and look, for a moment, at the back side of the bill. There, to the left [...]
A new tool for a new generation
What are the tools you keep at hand to accomplish those specific tasks you deem important? A computer/smart-phone to help you stay connected? That rolling pin with the perfect [...]
10 REASONS TO CELEBRATE PURIM BY ATTENDING OUR PURIMSPIEL!
1) You’ll be sharing an experience that Jews all around the globe are experiencing. 2) You’ll have a chance to see your Board of Directors cut loose. 3) It [...]
Without judgment
Each February the Jewish world raises awareness about disability-related issues by marking Jewish Disability Awareness Month. To prepare myself for that annual encounter, and my need to deepen my [...]
Letting go…
Are you a maker of new year resolutions? Even if you are not, I hope that you will resolve to do the following: read the essay by Atul Gawande [...]
In the darkness, hope.
I had a dream, which was not all a dream. The bright sun was extinguish'd, and the stars Did wander darkling in the eternal space, Rayless, and pathless, and [...]