Finding A Spiritual Consultant
by Rabbi David Woznica We seem to engage consultants on more matters than any time in memory. There are financial consultants, managing consultants, [...]
Goodnight Moon
by Rabbi Sari Laufer I’ve never been a stargazer, though when I find myself somewhere with enough empty space to see their lights, [...]
Turn it and Turn it and Turn it
by Cantor Emma Lutz My sister-in-law has read the Harry Potter books so many times that she can recite certain passages from memory [...]
With All of Your Heart — Va-et’chanan
by Cantorial Intern Sara Anderson In Parashat Va-et'chanan, Moses tells the people of Israel that he will not be the one to lead [...]
Honoring Lost Loved Ones
by Rabbi David Woznica As we approach the High Holy Days I encourage you to set a date in advance to engage in [...]
Courage in the Face of Sorrow
by Rabbi Yoshi Zweiback A dear friend of mine got married this past Friday afternoon. Jacqueline and I drove up to San Francisco [...]
Responsibility vs. the Rush to Judgment
by Rabbi Ron Stern Every Torah portion is given its name by the first important word in the first one or two lines [...]
Balak: A Lesson in Decency Over Privilege
by Rabbi Josh Knobel The arrest of American Jewish financier Jeffrey Epstein nearly ten days ago signaled a milestone for the winding, decades-long, [...]
Even Rocks Can Crack
by Cantor Emma Lutz This past weekend, two massive earthquakes rocked Southern California. As my husband and I clutched hands in the doorway [...]
A Tale of Two Rebellions
by Rabbi David Woznica This week, we Jews are reminded of two rebellions. The first is national and takes us back to the U.S. [...]