Parshat Hayyei Sarah November 14, 2020 — 27 Cheshvan 5781 Today, I want to share the story of a woman who stood in the shadows of history, but...
Sukkot October 4, 2020 — 16 Tishri 5781 On Tuesday, Solomon and I spent hours lugging wood and trellises up three flights of stairs to assemble the frame...
Parshat Haazinu September 26, 2020 – 8 Tishrei 5781 It was right after Erev Rosh Hashanah services that I heard the news. Ruth Bader Ginsburg had died. Erev...
Parshat Re’eh August 15, 2020 / 25 Av 5780 In our American milieu, we pride ourselves on individualism. We believe in the power of the American dream—the ability...
Parshat Korach June 27, 2020 / 5 Tammuz 5780 This week, I had the most interesting conversation with one of our now-7th graders. I asked her what advice...
Parshat Beha’alotcha June 13, 2020 / 21 Sivan 5780 I want to speak to you today as a millennial. As a millennial, people tell me I don’t understand—that...