Daily Kavanah – Thursday, April 11, 2024
The global Jewish community continues to grieve following yesterday’s news that Hamas cannot identify and return forty living Israeli hostages that meet the proposed [...]
Search for Meaning with Yasmeen Ohebsion
Yasmeen Ohebsion, a senior at Tulane University, joins Rabbi Yoshi in conversation about antisemitism on college campuses today. [...]
Daily Kavanah – Wednesday, April 10, 2024
“Following the Israelites’ escape from Egypt at the Sea of Reeds, the ministering angels began to sing, but the Holy One interrupted them, [...]
Daily Kavanah – Tuesday, April 9, 2024
As war between Israel and Hamas continues in the Gaza Strip, many observers, including Israeli citizens, have begun to lose patience with [...]
Daily Kavanah – Monday, April 8, 2024
“Thus shall Adonai judge among the nations and make peace among the great peoples. They shall beat their swords into plowshares and [...]
Darkness to Light
Darkness to LightRabbinic intern Yael FarberApril 5, 2024 | 26 Adar 2, 5784Your browser does not support the audio element.The total solar [...]
Daily Kavanah – Friday, April 5, 2024
Tomorrow is called “Shabbat Mevarchim,” the Sabbath on which we announce the date of the coming Hebrew month. Since we are lunar [...]
Daily Kavanah – Thursday, April 4, 2024
This week’s Torah portion, Sh'mini, and the two parshiyot following contain the origins of Jewish dietary laws and an outline of the foods that are [...]
Daily Kavanah – Wednesday, April 3, 2024
A good story is worth revisiting. Without a doubt, the novel I have read cover to cover more than any other is [...]
Daily Kavanah – Tuesday, April 2, 2024
צָעֲקוּ וַיהֹוָה שָׁמֵעַ ... קָרוֹב יְהֹוָה לְנִשְׁבְּרֵי־לֵב “They [the children of Israel] cry and God listens…God is close to the broken-hearted” (Psalm [...]