Daily Kavanah – Wednesday, September 29, 2021
Exploring Genesis: This week’s Torah reading And God blessed the seventh day and declared it holy, because on it God ceased from all [...]
Exploring Genesis: This week’s Torah reading And God blessed the seventh day and declared it holy, because on it God ceased from all [...]
Exploring Genesis: This week’s Torah reading And God said, ‘Let us make man in our image, after our likeness. They shall rule the fish [...]
Exploring Genesis: This week’s Torah reading This week the Torah scroll is rolled back to the beginning, the opening chapter of the book [...]
Sukkot is known as z’man simchateinu—the season of our joy. We rejoice spiritually and perhaps even existentially because we have made it to the [...]
I have long loved the Catholic method of dividing time; there are seasons: the Lenten season, the Advent season, and there is ordinary [...]
Never Alone: Our Enduring Commitment to Our People and Our Homeland by Rabbi Yoshi Zweiback Delivered on Yom Kippur (9/16/2021) “Mom,” I asked [...]
Of Sukkot, the Torah teaches: “I made the Israelite people live in booths when I brought them out of the land of Egypt.” [...]
Sukkot is, more than any other holiday, a holiday of vulnerability. We are required to be open—open to the elements of wind and [...]
Tradition teaches that the very first thing we are supposed to do after breaking our Yom Kippur fast is to begin to erect [...]
We have shared so many words together over these past few weeks—prayers, songs, and sermons; “yashar koach”s, “g’mar chatimah tovah”s and comments with [...]