FROM THE RABBI
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‘First-Timers’ Join Us in Receiving Torah Anew
We can’t think of Shavu’ot without thinking of Pesach – and vice versa. Here’s why: Pesach celebrates liberty, and freedom from slavery – but not freedom for its own sake, […]
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Lag Ba’Omer
Lag Ba’Omer is no Chanukah! Well, while it certainly may be accurate to say that it is not as well-known nor as widely celebrated in most Jewish circles outside of […]
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Kol Yisraeil
We recently completed reading the Book of Shmot (Exodus) with a double portion (Vayakeil/Pikudei) which begins by referring to the Jewish people as ‘b’nei Yisraeil’ (the Children of Israel) and […]