Daily Kavanah – Tuesday, April 6, 2021
Today is the 9th day of the Omer. In ancient times, the Israelites counted 50 days of harvesting barley between Pesach and Shavuot. [...]
Today is the 9th day of the Omer. In ancient times, the Israelites counted 50 days of harvesting barley between Pesach and Shavuot. [...]
Today is the 8th day (one week and one day) of the Omer. In ancient times, the Israelites counted 50 days of harvesting [...]
Passover: A Poignant Conclusion When the sun sets tomorrow evening Passover concludes. It is noteworthy that before we say goodbye to the holiday, [...]
Passover: Tension of the Good Sort There is a healthy tension in being distinct while also being part of something larger. Judaism is [...]
Passover: Why So Widely Observed? The Haggadah you were reading a few nights ago is the most widely reprinted book in the history [...]
An Unexpected Ray of Light by Rabbi David Woznica I recently spoke with a man scheduled to undergo surgery. He was hopeful the [...]
Beauty Mask by Rabbi Josh Knobel I’ll always remember the first time we taught our daughter to don her mask. I waited anxiously [...]
Uniquely Universal by Rabbi Ron Stern It’s been a long year. My favorite analogy for our experience of the year is the film Groundhog [...]
Holy Nourishment by Cantor Emma Lutz It’s hard to imagine what it was like for our ancestors to leave Egypt in such a [...]
Onwards and Yeastwards by Rabbi Sari Laufer Talking about bread on Passover seems, if not heretical, than at least a bit torturous. It [...]