Category: Festivals
HIGH OFFICE IS NOT ABOUT GLORY
Thousands of words have been written about this year’s AIPAC Policy Conference in publications across... Read More
THE INTRIGUING RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN HAMAN AND MORDECHAI
Megillat Esther seems, on the face of it, to be very straightforward. It records a... Read More
MEGILLAT ESTHER & MYSTERIES OF THE DIVINE PLAN
The relationship between bitachon - faith in God’s plans for us, and hishtadlut - our... Read More
HAPPINESS IS CRUCIAL IN THE MONTH OF ADAR
Everyone knows we have to be joyful in Adar: “Mi'shenichnas Adar Marbin be’simcha”. But what... Read More
WHAT IT REALLY MEANS TO BE CHOSEN
It was a great privilege to attend the JNF annual breakfast at the Hyatt Regency... Read More
DON’T SLEEPWALK INTO YOUR FUTURE
More and more I feel that we live in apocalyptic times. I am far from... Read More
WE CAN REALLY MAKE A DIFFERENCE
This past Tuesday after Shacharit (morning services) I shared a short piece from Maimonides legal... Read More
HOW WE TREAT EACH OTHER MUST COME FIRST
A few weeks ago, our community hosted the chief rabbi of Efrat, Rabbi Shlomo Riskin.... Read More