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PURIM and What Comes After 23 Mar 2011 | 06:14 am
It is a strange and exhilarating thing to have a secret identity. Scary, yes, but quite exciting. It is also deceitful, deceptive and, at times, duplicitous. I know all this, of course, so I decided t...
PURIM and What Comes After 23 Mar 2011 | 02:14 am
It is a strange and exhilarating thing to have a secret identity. Scary, yes, but quite exciting. It is also deceitful, deceptive and, at times, duplicitous. I know all this, of course, so I decided t...
My Yom Kippur Speech 17 Sep 2010 | 08:40 am
Below is the speech I would like to give this Yom Kippur, but cannot, at least to my congregation. We end Yom Kippur and for many a highlight of the day, by proclaiming “Ado-nai Who haElo-him”. Many ...
My Yom Kippur Speech 17 Sep 2010 | 04:40 am
Below is the speech I would like to give this Yom Kippur, but cannot, at least to my congregation. We end Yom Kippur and for many a highlight of the day, by proclaiming “Ado-nai Who haElo-him”. Many ...
Rituals 8 Sep 2010 | 11:22 am
First, I want to apologize for not responding to the various comments of late. As you can imagine, this time of year is an especially busy one for me. Preparing the myriad of derashosh, arranging for ...
Rituals 8 Sep 2010 | 07:22 am
First, I want to apologize for not responding to the various comments of late. As you can imagine, this time of year is an especially busy one for me. Preparing the myriad of derashosh, arranging for ...
Back To School 26 Aug 2010 | 08:00 am
School is almost upon us. With the start of school I can expect that I will inevitably get a call from one, or more, of my congregants – indeed, I too have this issue – that one of my kids’ teachers w...
Back To School 26 Aug 2010 | 04:00 am
School is almost upon us. With the start of school I can expect that I will inevitably get a call from one, or more, of my congregants – indeed, I too have this issue – that one of my kids’ teachers w...
Identity 10 Aug 2010 | 12:19 pm
A lot of discussion of late has centered on identity. Identity, of course, is not only about how we identify ourselves but how others identify us. When we are younger and more versatile, we are able t...
Identity 10 Aug 2010 | 08:19 am
A lot of discussion of late has centered on identity. Identity, of course, is not only about how we identify ourselves but how others identify us. When we are younger and more versatile, we are able t...