Daily Kavanah – Thursday, October 5, 2023

Hallel is a section of prayer recited during the morning service for particular festivals. The word itself means praise, and the service is [...]

By RHusany|2023-10-05T09:39:53-07:00October 5th, 2023|Categories: Clergy, Daily Kavanah, Holidays, Rabbi Sari Laufer|Tags: festival, Hallel, Hoshana Raba, Passover, Psalms, Simchat Beit HaShoevah, sukkot, Talmud, Tefillat Geshem, Temple, Tikkun HaGeshem|Comments Off on Daily Kavanah – Thursday, October 5, 2023

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Daily Kavanah – Wednesday, October 4, 2023

Hallel is a section of prayer recited during the morning service for particular festivals. The word itself means praise, and the service is [...]

By RHusany|2023-10-03T11:17:46-07:00October 4th, 2023|Categories: Clergy, Daily Kavanah, Holidays, Rabbi Sari Laufer|Tags: chesed, festival, God's presence, Hallel, housing crisis, Psalms, sukkot, Talmud|Comments Off on Daily Kavanah – Wednesday, October 4, 2023

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Daily Kavanah – Tuesday, October 3, 2023

Hallel is a section of prayer recited during the morning service for particular festivals. The word itself means praise, and the service [...]

By RHusany|2023-10-02T09:56:45-07:00October 3rd, 2023|Categories: Clergy, Daily Kavanah, Holidays, Rabbi Sari Laufer|Tags: chol hamoed, festival, God's presence, Hallel, Psalms, sukkot, Talmud|Comments Off on Daily Kavanah – Tuesday, October 3, 2023

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Daily Kavanah – Shabbat Message From Rabbi Yoshi – Friday, August 4, 2023

There have been many times in my career when I've officiated at a brit milah ceremony in the morning and a funeral in [...]

By RHusany|2023-08-03T14:18:46-07:00August 4th, 2023|Categories: Daily Kavanah, Rabbi Yoshi Zweiback|Tags: grief, Hope, Isaiah, love, mourning, remembrance, Talmud, tikvah, Tisha B'Av, Torah, Tu B'Av|Comments Off on Daily Kavanah – Shabbat Message From Rabbi Yoshi – Friday, August 4, 2023

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Daily Kavanah – Thursday, August 3, 2023

Wednesday, August 2 is Tu B'Av—the 15th day of the month of Av. Originally an obscure date mentioned in the Mishnah and [...]

By RHusany|2023-07-31T14:23:12-07:00August 3rd, 2023|Categories: Daily Kavanah, Holidays, Rabbi Sari Laufer|Tags: beginnings, desert, Egypt, Exodus, Golden Calf, mikvah, new beginnings, Promised Land, Shiloh, Talmud, Tisha B'Av, Tu B'Av, Yom Tov|Comments Off on Daily Kavanah – Thursday, August 3, 2023

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Daily Kavanah – Wednesday, August 2, 2023

Wednesday, August 2 is Tu B'Av—the 15th day of the month of Av. Originally an obscure date mentioned in the Mishnah and [...]

By RHusany|2023-07-28T16:39:02-07:00August 2nd, 2023|Categories: Daily Kavanah, Holidays, Rabbi Sari Laufer|Tags: Benjamin, Egypt, High Holy Days, Israel, Promised Land, Rosh Hashanah, Shabbat, Shiloh, slavery, Talmud, Tisha B'Av, tribes, Tu B'Av, Yom Kippur|Comments Off on Daily Kavanah – Wednesday, August 2, 2023

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Daily Kavanah – Tuesday, August 1, 2023

Wednesday, August 2 is Tu B'Av—the 15th day of the month of Av. Originally an obscure date mentioned in the Mishnah and [...]

By RHusany|2023-07-28T16:18:05-07:00August 1st, 2023|Categories: Daily Kavanah, Holidays, Rabbi Sari Laufer|Tags: friendship, humility, interpersonal relationships, love, lunar calendar, lunar month, menstrual cycle, moon, relationships, Rosh Chodesh, Talmud, Tisha B'Av, Tu B'Av|Comments Off on Daily Kavanah – Tuesday, August 1, 2023

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Daily Kavanah – Monday, July 31, 2023

Wednesday, August 2 is Tu B'Av—the 15th day of the month of Av. Originally an obscure date mentioned in the Mishnah and the [...]

By RHusany|2023-07-28T15:56:20-07:00July 31st, 2023|Categories: Daily Kavanah, Holidays, Rabbi Sari Laufer|Tags: friendship, love, Talmud, Tisha B'Av, Tu B'Av|Comments Off on Daily Kavanah – Monday, July 31, 2023

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Daily Kavanah – Monday, July 24 2023

This Wednesday evening and Thursday, Jews throughout the world will observe Tisha B’Av, the Ninth of Av, which the sages set aside as [...]

By RHusany|2023-07-24T12:38:16-07:00July 24th, 2023|Categories: Daily Kavanah, Holidays, Rabbi Josh Knobel|Tags: despair, fasting, grief, grieving, Jerusalem, Jewish history, Judah the Prince, loss, memory, Mishnah, pain, prayer, Romans, Sh'lach, Talmud, Tisha B'Av|Comments Off on Daily Kavanah – Monday, July 24 2023

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Reflections on a Remarkable Diplomatic Delegation to United Arab Emirates, Bahrain and Israel.

Reflections on a Remarkable Diplomatic Delegation to United Arab Emirates, Bahrain and Israel. Rabbi David Woznica July 14, 2023 | 25 [...]

By RHusany|2023-07-19T16:50:24-07:00July 18th, 2023|Categories: Israel, Rabbi David Woznica, Shabbat sermons, Weekly Clergy Message, Weekly Sermon|Tags: community, d'var torah, death, duty, forgiveness, grief, lessons, loss, obligation, Rashi, Talmud, Torah|Comments Off on Reflections on a Remarkable Diplomatic Delegation to United Arab Emirates, Bahrain and Israel.

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