70 Faces of Torah
By Rabbi Emma Kippley-Ogman Every week, we invite our ancient prophets to address us through the haftarah (the prophetic
by Rabbi Minna Bromberg The John Jermain Memorial Library in Sag Harbor, NY was a refuge for me and for my mother before
In a time when many of us long to be able to “do something,” to repair even a small part of an increasingly broken world
By Rabbi Dr. Michael Shire It was only a few months ago that we saw graphic and horrific images of refugee children dying
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Shabbat can function as a break from the unbearably real. We spend our week not only consumed by our personal struggles, large
I run from confrontation. The very thought of disagreeing with someone makes me breathless. Yet, as a rabbi, I have to
By Rabbi Becky Silverstein I once owned a refrigerator magnet that read, “It’s not about the destination, it’s about the
Like many of us, I found out about the Orlando massacre on Shavuot. It was a terrifying and terrible moment. Once again, our
There should be a name for the particular sense of pride, the utter self-righteousness, that arises when we modern readers
God's self-revelation and the giving of the Torah at Sinai was followed by the sin of the Golden Calf, and then the command to build the Tabernacle and thus establish a dwelling place for God amidst the physical world.