Tel Aviv. Orlando. Shabbat Parashat Naso June 18, 2016 – 12 Sivan 5776 Dear Friends, As we move into our temporary abode at the JCC, I share with you my blessings for a bright future, as well as my Facebook post in response to recent events in the news. This is what I posted: “Tel Continue Reading »
Nomads: Then and Now…! Shabbat Parashat B’Midbar Confirmation and more…. June 11, 2016 – 5 Sivan 5776 Dear Friends, I hope you will join us for services this Friday night as we celebrate the Confirmation of Dana Fraley, Micah Hochman, Sam Kluger and Hallie Rubenstein. This will be the final Confirmation ceremony held at 318 Continue Reading »
The Ultimate Blessing Shabbat Parashat B’hukkotai Shabbat Mevarekhim HaChodesh June 4, 2016 – 27 Iyyar 5776 Dear Friends, I hope you will join us for services this Friday night (at 8:00 p.m.!) and this Shabbat morning, as we celebrate the bat mitzvah of Sydney Frank. Mazal Tov to Sydney and to her entire family! This Continue Reading »
The Message from the Mountain Shabbat Parashat B’har May 28, 2016 – 20 Iyyar 5776 Dear Friends, Why are some adventurous people always trying to climb mountains? Why are all of us interested in how those mountain climbers fare? It seems that there is a message that comes from the mountain…. Our people stood at Continue Reading »
The Message from the Mountain Shabbat Parashat B’har May 28, 2016 – 20 Iyyar 5776 Dear Friends, Why are some adventurous people always trying to climb mountains? Why are all of us interested in how those mountain climbers fare? It seems that there is a message that comes from the mountain…. Our people stood at Continue Reading »
One Day at a Time! Shabbat Parashat Emor May 21, 2016 – 12 Iyyar 5776 Dear Friends, I hope you will join us this Friday night and Shabbat morning as we celebrate the bat mitzvah of Margo Lamson. Mazal Tov to Margo and to her entire family! Our weekly Torah portion, Emor, Continue Reading »
A Happy 68th! Shabbat Parashat Kedoshim May 14, 2016 – 6 Iyyar 5776 Dear Friends, Israel is celebrating its 68th birthday and we are blessed to be able to celebrate with her!!! It’s fireworks time! It’s songfest time! It’s family time! It’s “get out into nature” time. It’s barbecue and picnic time! Continue Reading »
Happy Mother’s Day! Shabbat Parashat Acharei Mot Shabbat Machar Hodesh Shabbat Mevarechim HaChodesh May 7, 2016 – 29 Nisan 5776 Dear Friends, This Shabbat marks a transition in the Biblical book of Leviticus. Up until now, in the Biblical story, the sons of Aaron, the High Priest, were referred to not by their names alone, Continue Reading »
Your Favorite Holiday? Pesah Day 7 (Friday) and Day 8 (Shabbat) April 28, 2016 – 20 Nisan 5776 Dear Friends, Here we are…Almost the 7th Day of Pesah! Following one of the lines of conversation at this morning’s morning minyan breakfast table, I will throw out the following question: What is Continue Reading »
Sinkers or Floaters??? Shabbat Parashat Metsora Shabbat HaGadol (and Pesah Tips) April 16, 2016 – 8 Nisan 5776 Dear Friends, One of the most meaningful mystical teachings of Judaism is that Elijah, the prophet, will one day return and resolve all of our differences of opinion in regard to Jewish life and customs. Until that Continue Reading »
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