Tazria-Metzora 5778: The Power of Words
This week’s Torah portion, Tazria-Metzora, opens with a discussion of the ritual impurity connected with child-bearing. After giving birth a
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Keynote Address at Alabama State Holocaust Commemoration, April 10, 2018
On Tuesday, April 10, 2018, I had the honor of delivering the Keynote Address at the State of Alabama’s Holocaust
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Eighth Day of Passover 5778 – African Refugees in Israel
We have spent the last week celebrating the story of our escape from Egypt. How we were oppressed and abused,
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Make Your Own Haggadah
I just finished a cool project that I’ve been wanting to do for some time – creating my own haggadah
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Vaera 5778 – Lessons from a Birmingham Jail
Fifty-five years ago this April, Martin Luther King, Jr., was sitting in a jail cell in Birmingham. King was from
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The Jewish Roots of Thanksgiving
Sermon delivered at the Southside Faith Community Interfaith Thanksgiving Celebration at St. Mary’s on the Highlands Episcopal Church, Birmingham, Alabama,
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