Daily Kavanah – Friday, May 17, 2024
This past Tuesday we celebrated Yom Ha’Atzmaut, Israel Independence Day. Our joy was, of course, muted given the terrible war we find [...]
Daily Kavanah – Thursday, May 16, 2024
The Happiest Countries in the World 2024: Israel is Near the TopDuring a Stephen Wise Temple trip to Israel, I had the opportunity [...]
Daily Kavanah – Wednesday, May 15, 2024
“In Israel, in order to be a realist you must believe in miracles.” — David Ben Gurion On Saturday April 13, as [...]
Daily Kavanah – Tuesday, May 14, 2024
Each Yom HaZikaron, I find myself drawn to the Yehuda Amichai poem, written about Yom HaZikaron itself. Entitled Who Will Remember Those Who [...]
Daily Kavanah – Monday, May 13, 2024
Every year, on the evening of Yom HaZikaron, the Giv’olim elementary school in Ramat Gan—near northern Tel Aviv—hosts a Memorial Day ceremony [...]
Daily Kavanah – Friday, May 10, 2024
This Shabbat marks the first in the Hebrew month of Iyyar which means Yom HaZikaron (Israel’s Memorial Day) and Yom Ha’atzmaut (Israel Independence Day) will be commemorated [...]
Search for Meaning with Princeton Students Davi, Seth and Stephen
Rabbi Yoshi had the opportunity to speak to three current students at Princeton University's Center for Jewish Life along [...]
Before Conviction Comes Empathy: Passover and the Conflict in Gaza
Before Conviction Comes Empathy: Passover and the Conflict in Gaza Rabbi Josh Knobel May 3, 2024 | 25 Nisan, 5784 Your browser [...]
Search for Meaning with Amanda Berman
Amanda Berman is the founder and executive director of the Zioness Movement where she works to empower and activate [...]
Daily Kavanah – Wednesday, May 1, 2024
A week ago this morning I rolled out of bed, kissed my husband good morning, prepared breakfast for our daughters, and turned to [...]