Author: Rabbi Ed Gelb
D’var Torah: B’reshit – The Lessons of Light and Darkness
A new Jewish year and a new cycle of reading the Torah begins with […]
Ramah New England COVID 2021 Update
October 2020 Shalom Ramah Families, We are so happy you are a part of […]
D’var Torah: The Tale of Two Haftarot
How can we approach the high holy days this year when our world has […]
D’var Torah: Parshat Re’eh, Finding Our Path
“See, I set before you this day a blessing and a curse.” (Deuteronomy 11:26). The […]
D’var Torah: Comfort in Troubled Times
נַחֲמ֥וּ נַחֲמ֖וּ עַמִּ֑י יֹאמַ֖ר אֱלֹהֵיכֶֽם׃ “Comfort, oh comfort My people, Says your God” The […]
D’var Torah: Confederate Statues and the Road to Idolatry
The first two of the Ten Commandments lay out the biblical prohibition of idolatry. […]
D’var Torah: Parshat Pinchas – The Torah Demands Enlarging the Circle of Inclusion
A classic should be timeless. It should speak to its contemporary generation and for […]
National Ramah Statement on Racial Injustice
As our nation continues to grapple with the aftermath of the murder of George […]
D’var Torah: Parshat Korach – Running Into The Fire
Why do some people run into the fire to save people and some people […]
D’var Torah: Parshat Shelach – One Person Can Make A Difference
How much difference can any one person make in the world? I have often […]