There is No Substitute for Showing Up 

Liberation cannot be outsourced. Showing up in person saves…
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New prayer: A Mom’s Affirmation

I am the mom of the spunky kids, The "extra" kids, The…

Matot-Masei: And All for One: Building the Spiritual Ethic to Join “Another’s” Cause

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Covering My Head

How could one little doily mean so much? Growing up what…

Amidah Offering: Ancestors

The first blessing of the Amidah names God as "God of" Abraham,…

Being Seen: Tazria / Metzorah 5783

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The Offering Beyond Space and Time

  A teaching by the Sfat Emet, with commentary by Rabbi…

Amidah Offering: Adonai S’fatai

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Vaera: Our Cup Undrunk For Now

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Why This Rabbi is Learning Arabic (And Why All Rabbis Should)

Why is this rabbi learning Arabic?  Read on. * When the Jewish…