Daily Kavanah – Monday, December 27, 2021
Last week, Jews throughout the world once again began the Book of Exodus, returning to the beginning of our people’s story of oppression [...]
Last week, Jews throughout the world once again began the Book of Exodus, returning to the beginning of our people’s story of oppression [...]
This Shabbat we begin our reading of the Book of Exodus. We move from the family sagas of Genesis to a story of [...]
For many of us, the circumstances of the past twenty months have kept us at home far more than we planned for or [...]
Teach these words to your children and speak of them–when you sit in your house, when you go by the way, when you [...]
My nephew was born in the darkest days of the COVID-19 pandemic last January. His birth was, like every baby’s, a miraculous moment [...]
Stephen Sondheim, the beloved Jewish-American musical composer, passed away four weeks ago yesterday. His influence on musical theatre composition was unparalleled, his flair [...]
This Shabbat we read the last Torah portion in the book of Genesis. It includes a special blessing that Jacob, on his deathbed, [...]
Jewish Parents, Grandparents, and Christmas Many Jewish parents and grandparents worry their children and grandchildren will feel “left out” during the Christmas season. [...]
Why this Jew likes the Christmas Season I’ve never celebrated Christmas. And yet, I’ve come to increasingly appreciate and look forward to the Christmas [...]
The National Basketball Association In yesterday’s Daily Kavanah, I applauded the Women’s Tennis Association’s (WTA) decision to not compete in China due to the [...]