Yom HaShoah 5777
My remarks at the Birmingham, Alabama community commemoration of Yom HaShoah, Holocaust Remembrance Day When confronted with unspeakable tragedy, words
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Holidays
Shabbat Sukkah 5777 – Locker Room Talk
Millions of women around America have had old wounds reopened because of recent newspaper coverage of sexual harassment and the
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Yom Kippur 5777: Yom Kippur as Dress-Rehearsal for Death
The most powerful Yom Kippur of my life was six years ago. The most powerful Yom Kippur of my life
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Rosh Hashanah 5777 – A Messianic Vision for Temple Beth-El
Picture this. You’re sitting in a courtroom. You’re charged with a variety of offenses, petty crimes mostly, but some not
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Devarim 5776 – Tisha b’Av and Geopolitics
On this day, 2,602 years ago, the Temple in Jerusalem was destroyed for the first time. On this day, 1,946
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Yom HaZikaron (Memorial Day) 5776
Today is Yom HaZikaron, Israel’s Memorial Day, although a better translation for zikaron would be “memory.” We remember those who
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