Category: Shabbat
D’var Torah: My Mother’s Lessons: Be Our Best Selves and Greet Others with Kindness
The beginning of this week’s combined parsha, Matot/Masei, instructs, “If a man makes a […]
D’var Torah: Believing in Others – Believing in Ourselves
It probably has become apparent that I have fallen for the television show Ted […]
Ma Tovu – The Holiness of this Place
For many years I have written D’vrei Torah on Parshat Balak and Bilaam’s famous […]
D’var Torah: The Torah’s Mandate to Count Everyone
This week we begin reading from the book of Bemidbar and celebrate the holiday […]
D’var Torah: The Wisdom of Ted Lasso and the Power of Belief
I’ve been thinking a lot lately about the concept of believing. Coming off of […]
Matzah: The Bread of Our Freedom
As we gather around the Passover table and begin with the Magid portion of […]
Repro Shabbat, a Shabbat Dedicated to Study about Jewish Tradition & Abortion
Rabbis from around the country have signed on to teach for the National Council […]
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 […]