Category: Shabbat
D’var Torah: The Quality of Anavah, Humility
We are all familiar with the Biblical story of Moses, who we were re-introduced […]
D’var Torah: Can we still find siblinghood in our COVID world?
In last week’s parsha, trouble is brewing between Joseph and his brothers. Joseph tells […]
D’var Torah: Parshat Toldot – Wrestling with Our Past for a More Connected Future
“The Torah is like a fig tree that has multiple crops. Each time one […]
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 […]
D’var Torah: Matot- Masei Navigating the Journey of Uncomfortable Texts
Camp directors are often confronted with difficult decisions in the summer. One of these […]
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 […]
D’var Torah: Chukat-Balak Turning Curse into Blessing
When school let out in March for COVID-19, it did not occur to me […]
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 […]
D’var Torah: Parshat Beha’alotcha – What are we carrying with us?
One of the great perks of being a camp director is sending your kids […]