Parashat Toldot
In our Parasha, Parashat Toldot, the Torah presents us with an ancient yet strikingly familiar dynamic: the cycle of jealousy, exclusio...
13
Nov
Sermons
06
Nov
Parasha Chaye Sarah
Parasha Chaye Sarah opens with the passing of the mother of the nation, Sarah our Matriarch, yet her name highlights the essence of her...
30
Oct
Parashat Vayera
Parashat Vayera is filled with foundational events.
Let's take a look at the teachings of our Sages that reveals a deep and fundamen...
23
Oct
Parashat Lech Lecha
This Shabbat, we read one of the most foundational and moving Torah portions—Parashat Lech Lecha. God addresses Abram with a sharp, dem...
16
Oct
Parashat Noach
In our Torah portion, after Noah leaves the Ark into a new and restored world, the Torah tells us about his very first step:
"And No...
09
Oct
Parashat Bereshit
In Parashat Bereshit, right before Adam and Eve leave the Garden of Eden to enter the physical world, the Torah shares a deeply moving ...
02
Oct
Simchat Torah
There is something beautiful and profound about the way the Torah ends. After forty years of journeying through the wilderness, after m...
25
Sep
Sukkot
Sukkot arrives only a few days after Yom Kippur. We have just spent time reflecting on our lives, asking for forgiveness, thinking abou...
18
Sep
Parasha Ha’azinu
This Shabbat, called Shabat Shuva or Shabat Theshuva, is the first Shabbat of the year. The Parasha is Parshat Ha’azinu and we read the...
04
Sep
Parasha Nitzavim–Vayelech
Dear Friends,
As we approach Rosh Hashanah and prepare to welcome the year 5787, I find myself reflecting with a full heart on the y...