Rededicating our individual Sanctuary
The festival of Chanukah which we celebrate this week, was instituted to celebrate and commemorate the liberation and re dedication of the... Read More
Struggle and Transformation
Struggle is a theme in this weeks Torah portion. It starts with our matriarch Rebecca in a struggling to get pregnant, and... Read More
Faith in the Face of Adveristy
Dear friends, In the Talmud we read about Nahum Ish Gamzu and his disciple Rabbi Akiba who were men of endless faith... Read More
The Stubborn And Rebellious Son
Inheritance Have you ever seen that bumper sticker? “Insanity is hereditary. You get it from your kids.” I think a lot of... Read More
Wholeheartedness
“Be wholehearted with the Lord your G-D” (Deuteronomy 18:13), is the concluding verse of the fourth reading in this week’s Torah portion.... Read More
Choices & Empowerment
Dear friends, This weeks Torah portion begins with the words, “Behold I set before you today a blessing and a curse, the... Read More
Getting inside the G-D zone
Parents are supposed to love their children unconditionally, God is our father in heaven, shouldn’t God love us unconditionally? why is his... Read More
Is not sinning sufficient?
Dear Friends In this weeks Torah reading, Moses continues to recount the trials and tribulations encountered by the Jews during their forty... Read More