Rabbi’s Thoughts

You are probably aware that Judaism provides us with opportunities to imbue with sanctity virtually every experience through the recitation of a b’racha–a blessing. There are b’rachot to be recited [...]

It’s wedding season....and in 2011 I will be officiating at seven weddings, three of which involve a young person who grew up in our congregation. You can imagine, I’m sure, [...]

“Call it England, call it Spain Egypt rules with whip and chain Moses free my people again! We’re all working for Pharaoh Pharaoh he sits in his tower of steel [...]

Now, if all of the aforementioned is making you think of events that have been unfolding in Egypt over the past month, it is no coincidence....

From time to time, I read an article in the press that both fascinates me and astonishes me. Such was the case last month when I came across an article, [...]

WINTER: TONIGHT: SUNSET David Budbill, from While We've Still Got Feet . Tonight at sunset walking on the snowy road, my shoes crunching on the frozen gravel, first through the [...]