So That’s What Rabbis Do: A Ra...
I dialed the phone number, not knowing exactly what I would say. They answered and I started talking: “Hello, my name is Elana...
read moreI dialed the phone number, not knowing exactly what I would say. They answered and I started talking: “Hello, my name is Elana...
read moreAnother week passed, and with it, the ups and downs of caring for a community traumatized by the triple devastations: a synagogue...
read moreSouthern California’s Woolsey and Hall fires were not the first, and assuredly won’t be the last disasters that synagogues face. But...
read moreFor two weeks before Shabbat Chanukah, four black boards with a question at the top and multi-colored chalk in the chalk trays were...
read moreWe jumped into the fire, but many of us feel fortunate like we have come out relatively unscathed. Or at least that’s how it might...
read moreOur God and God of all people, God of the Rich and God of the poor. God of the teacher and God of the student. God of the families...
read moreTake a moment to be fully grateful for just one thing in your life. That little pause may be enough to change your outlook and your...
read moreA disciple came to his rabbi and lamented: “Rabbi, I have all these terrible thoughts. I am even afraid to say them. I feel...
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