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Toward Shabbat: Head Held High

12/01/2023 11:43:23 AM

Dec1

December 1, 2023
18 Kislev 5784
Earlier this week, a story emerged about one of the hostages released from Gaza, Rimon Kirscht Buchshtav. She is a 3Read more...

Toward Shabbat: Gratitude & Grief

11/24/2023 02:00:52 PM

Nov24

November 24, 2023
11 Kislev 5784
Holding gratitude amidst tremendous anguish is a profound spiritual exercise. We’ve probably all had moments whereRead more...

Toward Shabbat: A Mother's Cry

11/17/2023 09:47:37 AM

Nov17

November 17, 2023
4 Kislev 5784
Rivka didn’t have trouble, like our other matriarchs, conceiving, but her pregnancy was painful, difficult, and exceRead more...

Toward Shabbat: Acheinu/Our Brothers

11/03/2023 09:08:48 AM

Nov3

November 3, 2023
19 Cheshvan 5784
Some of my most powerful memories from camp are from Saturday after dinner, sitting around sticky dining hall tableRead more...

Toward Shabbat: Blessed Journey

10/27/2023 09:27:49 AM

Oct27

October 27th, 2023
12 Cheshvan 5784
This week, Avraham hears a call. Perhaps the call was there all along and he only heard it now; perhaps the call cRead more...

Toward Shabbat: Rainbows

10/20/2023 08:43:13 AM

Oct20

October 20th, 2023
5 Cheshvan 5784
The world has felt like a horrible storm, and I’ve longed for a rainbow. This week, we read the story of Noah. WhRead more...

Toward Shabbat: Our People

10/13/2023 10:01:50 AM

Oct13

October 13th, 2023
28 Tishrei 5784
It’s been one of the worst weeks that I can remember. I have felt a sense of anguish, a sadness, an anger thatâ€Read more...

Toward Shabbat: Transitions with Blessing

10/06/2023 10:06:58 AM

Oct6

October 6th, 2023
21 Tishrei 5784
I love the way that Simchat Torah marks the passage of time, how it marks the transition from the end of the Torah rRead more...

Toward Shabbat: Sukkot of Joy

09/29/2023 09:04:38 AM

Sep29

September 29th, 2023
14 Tishrei 5784
Sukkot has always been one of my favorite holidays. There is something that feels so joyful about Sukkot. It’s Read more...

Toward Shabbat: Writing Our Book

09/22/2023 09:10:37 AM

Sep22

September 22nd, 2023
7 Tishrei 5784
The Talmud teaches that three books are opened on Rosh Hashanah and closed at the end of Yom Kippur. The thoroughlRead more...
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