Tuesday Morning Torah – January 14, 2014
Good morning! Two announcements before today’s message:
1. Please remember to join us for our annual MLK interfaith celebration– tomorrow night, Wed. January 15th at 7:30PM in the sanctuary.
2. Interested in going to Israel? The Jewish Federation …
Tuesday Morning Torah – January 7, 2014
MAKING CHOICES/ LIVING OUR PRIORITIES
Over the past few days, sports has been on my mind- and not just because of the NFL Division Playoffs. Yesterday I read an article about Aaron Lieberman, an Orthodox college basketball player …
Tuesday Morning Torah – December 17, 2013
This is going to be a difficult message, but an important one.
This past week, I have been virtually following the story of Sam Sommer, an 8-year-old boy who died of Leukemia this past Shabbat. A loss of a child …
Tuesday Morning Torah – December 10, 2013
This past week the world lost a great leader and peacemaker with the death of Nelson Mandela. Below are a few articles that circulated in the Jewish community reflecting upon this loss. As Jews, we are obligated to work tirelessly …
Tuesday Morning Torah – December 3, 2013
ON THE FUTURE OF CONSERVATIVE JUDAISM
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Shalom and Happy Hanukkah!
Over the past few weeks, there have been numerous articles in the Jewish press about the future of the Conservative Movement. Some say we are …
Tuesday Morning Torah – November 26, 2013
Before this morning’s message, I wanted to give a belated thank you to the Sisterhood for running a fantastic rummage sale last week! Also, a huge thank you to our Men’s club, Religious School, and Sisterhood for putting together a …
Tuesday Morning Torah – November 19, 2013
Thanksivukkah is coming! Over the past few months there have been numerous articles and essays about this unique collision of Thanksgiving and Hanukkah. For those who don’t know what I am talking about- this year, for this first, and possibly …
Tuesday Morning Torah – November 12, 2013
Our hearts and prayer go out to all of those who are suffering due to the immense destruction and loss of life caused by Typhoon Haiyan that hit the Philippines earlier this week. Jewish tradition teaches that we have a …
Tuesday Morning Torah – November 5, 2013
As the recent Pew survey of the American Jewish community showed, the Jewish community in America has plenty to be concerned about. But while much ink has been spilt worrying about the current status and making prognostications for the …
Tuesday Morning Torah – October 29, 2013
It has been one year to the day since Super Storm Sandy devastated our region. Like many of you, I remember that day very clearly. I remember the sense of feeling disconnected from the outside world and the devastation in …
