Shabbat Sermons
May the Force Be With You: Mindfulness Lessons from Darth Vader
May the Force Be With You: Mindfulness Lessons from Darth Vader Scholar-in-Residence, Rabbi Josh Feigelson November 8, 2024 | 7 Cheshvan, 5785 Your browser does not support the audio element. Listen to our special guest Rabbi Josh Feigelson, President and CEO of The Institute of Jewish Spirituality, discuss mindfulness [...]
Kiss Joy As It Flies: Sukkot 5785
Between Justice and Mercy: Questions for the 10 Days of RepentanceRabbi Sari LauferOctober 18, 2024 | 16 Tishrei, 5785Your browser does not support the audio element.Why is Sukkot the only holiday on which we are explicitly commanded to be happy? Rabbi Sari offers not only an inspiring suggestion as [...]
Between Justice and Mercy: Questions for the 10 Days of Repentance
Between Justice and Mercy: Questions for the 10 Days of Repentance Rabbi Sari Laufer October 4, 2024 | 2 Tishrei, 5785 Your browser does not support the audio element. This past Shabbat, Rabbi Sari upheld one of the most important Jewish values that we have: the asking of questions. [...]
Intergenerational Forgiveness
Intergenerational Forgiveness Rabbi Ron Stern September 27, 2024 | 24 Elul, 5784 Your browser does not support the audio element. How do we transition from the pain of this year to hope for the next? For the Jewish people, the trauma of this past year has been relentless—with [...]
The struggle for a Jewish and democratic Israel in times of war and peace
The struggle for a Jewish and democratic Israel in times of war and peace Orly Erez-Likhovski, Executive Director of the Israel Religious Action Center September 20, 2024 | 17 Elul, 5784 Your browser does not support the audio element. In times of peace and especially in times of [...]