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 [...]
“Thus shall Adonai judge among the nations and make peace among the great peoples. They shall beat their swords into plowshares and [...]
Darkness to LightRabbinic intern Yael FarberApril 5, 2024 | 26 Adar 2, 5784Your browser does not support the audio element.The total solar [...]
Tomorrow is called “Shabbat Mevarchim,” the Sabbath on which we announce the date of the coming Hebrew month. Since we are lunar [...]
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 [...]
A good story is worth revisiting. Without a doubt, the novel I have read cover to cover more than any other is [...]
צָעֲקוּ וַיהֹוָה שָׁמֵעַ ... קָרוֹב יְהֹוָה לְנִשְׁבְּרֵי־לֵב “They [the children of Israel] cry and God listens…God is close to the broken-hearted” (Psalm [...]
Sharing the Burden Rabbi Yoshi Zweiback March 29, 2024 | 19 Adar 2, 5784 Your browser does not support the audio [...]
Our tradition teaches that different intervals of the year can be characterized by specific emotional traits. For instance, the summer month of [...]
My soul, my heart really needed Purim this year. Or, to be more precise, it needed the fun, silly, colorful, joyous part—the [...]
Audrey Birnbaum grew up in New York in the late 1960s, the child of a Holocaust survivor. When her [...]