Daily Kavanah – Monday, March 27, 2023
“Ben Azzai taught, ‘Dismiss no person and disregard no matter, for every person has their hour and everything its place.’” —Pirkei Avot [...]
The Compromises of Community
The Compromises of Community Rabbi Josh Knobel March 17, 2023 | 24 Adar, 5783 Your browser does not support the audio [...]
Understanding and the Golden Calf: A Skit
Understanding and the Golden Calf A SkitRabbi Sari Laufer, Rabbi Josh Knobel, and Cantorial Intern Andrew PaskilMarch 10, 2023 | 17 Adar, [...]
Sanctuaries & Connections
Sanctuaries & Connections Rabbi Josh Knobel February 24, 2023 | 3 Adar, 5783 Your browser does not support the audio element. [...]
Daily Kavanah – Tuesday, February 21, 2023
“Rabbi Joshua ben Perahiah used to say, ‘Make for yourself a teacher, acquire for yourself a friend, and judge everyone with kaf [...]
Daily Kavanah – Monday, February 20, 2023
“God has told you, human, what is good and what God wants from you, only to make justice, love kindness, and to [...]
Wise Leadership Statement on Pico-Robertson Shootings
Our hearts go out to those affected by the senseless shootings in the Pico-Robertson neighborhood over the past 48 hours. The three victims [...]
Wise Clergy Statement on Protests in Israel
"Send Your light and truth to all who lead and advise, guiding them with your good counsel. Establish peace in the land and [...]
Wise Clergy Statement on Monterey Park Shooting
According to Chinese astrology and lore, the Year of the Rabbit is supposed to usher in a year of peaceful energy. All the [...]
The Valley of Death and Just Civil Disobedience
The Valley of Death and Just Civil Disobedience Rabbi Josh Knobel Rabbi Josh Knobel asks a provocative question: How do we [...]