Daily Kavanah – Wednesday, October 20, 2021
Over the next few days, I’ll be sharing some perspectives on the arc of the Genesis narrative leading to Abraham and how some [...]
Daily Kavanah – Tuesday, October 19, 2021
Over the next few days, I’ll be sharing some perspectives on the arc of the Genesis narrative leading to Abraham and how some [...]
Daily Kavanah – Monday, October 18, 2021
If you were writing a Torah for our times, where would you begin? Would you start with the stories of Abraham and Sarah, [...]
Daily Kavanah – Friday, October 15, 2021
Word Games When I was a kid, I loved riddles. At summer camp, after lights out, we would play word games, trying to [...]
Daily Kavanah – Thursday, October 14, 2021
This year, we celebrate the Jubilee anniversary of women being officially recognized as Reform Jewish clergy (Rabbi Sally Priesand was ordained by the [...]
Daily Kavanah – Wednesday, October 13, 2021
This year, we celebrate the Jubilee anniversary of women being officially recognized as Reform Jewish clergy (Rabbi Sally Priesand was ordained by the [...]
Daily Kavanah – Tuesday, October 12, 2021
This year, we celebrate the Jubilee anniversary of women being officially recognized as Jewish clergy (Rabbi Sally Priesand was ordained by the Hebrew [...]
Daily Kavanah – Monday, October 11, 2021
This year, we celebrate the Jubilee anniversary of women being officially recognized as Jewish clergy (Rabbi Sally Priesand was ordained by the Hebrew [...]
Daily Kavanah – Friday, October 8, 2021
אֵ֚לֶּה תּוֹלְדֹ֣ת נֹ֔חַ נֹ֗חַ אִ֥ישׁ צַדִּ֛יק תָּמִ֥ים הָיָ֖ה בְּדֹֽרֹתָ֑יו אֶת־הָֽאֱלֹהִ֖ים הִֽתְהַלֶּךְ־נֹֽחַ׃ “This is the line of Noah: Noah was a righteous man (tzaddik); [...]
Daily Kavanah – Thursday, October 7, 2021
“There was throughout the earth but one language with the same words.” — Genesis 11:1 These words begin the brief tale of the [...]