Messages from the Rabbi: Archives

Renewal of our Community

Recently I’ve come back from a four-month sabbatical in Israel. In Israel there were many highlights, too numerous to list, not least of which was time family especially my 104-year-old…

September 2018, Parshat Nitzavim

Dear friends, As we enter the high holidays I often feel like I cannot believe another year has flown by. For me, different festivals and seasons evokes a sense that…

August 2018, Parshat Ki Tavo

Dear friends, This week’s Parsha, Parshat Ki Tavo, is famous for the longest and most detailed recitation in the entire Torah, of bloodcurdling curses of those who stray from the…