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D’var Torah Rabbi David Ariel-Joel Shana Tova, y’all! We are in the month of Elul, the last and most important month of the Jewish year. This is the month when we prepare ourselves for the new year. It is a … Read More
D’var Torah Rabbi Ben Freed No athlete would show up to a big game without practicing. Actors, dancers and musicians spend countless hours rehearsing before they perform for a crowd. And yet, as Jews we often think that we are … Read More
D’var Torah Rabbi Zack Blaustein There Avraham sat, in front of his tent, desperately looking around to see if there was anyone to invite into his home. For his own well-being, Hashem purposefully made the temperature unbearably hot so there … Read More
D’var Torah Rabbi Shmully Litvin In conversations with friends from around the commonwealth, one question is on everyone’s mind: What will the post- lockdown world look like? Questions such as ongoing mask requirements, mandate power, vaccine schedules are common. When … Read More
In the Passover story, the Jews were faced with the sea on one side and the Egyptian army on the other. “Let’s fight,” some cried. “Let’s surrender,” others said. “Let’s pray,” still others advised. But Moses said, “Now is not … Read More
D’var Torah Cantor Sharon Hordes I distinctly remember sitting down to write my annual D’var Torah for Community last March. I had just found out that school would be cancelled for both of my girls, due to something called the … Read More
D’var Torah Rabbi Chaim Litvin One lesson of Chanukah has turned my entire thinking of the coronavirus upside down. During the last eight months, like all of you, I was challenged by the coronavirus. How would I deal with the … Read More
Rabbi Beth Jacowitz Chottiner A few days before Thanksgiving, I received the following emails from three separate Christian colleagues. All were responding to a disturbing video I had shared with them. There was this: “I am so sorry you have … Read More
Moses has had enough. Leading hundreds of thousands of grumbling Jews through the desert is just too much for one man. So, in this week’s parashah, Behaalotecha, God instructs Moses to gather 70 elders of the people in the Tent … Read More
As you read this issue of Community, you find yourself on a spiritual and historic journey of the Jewish people. We move in time from Pesach (Passover) Zman Heruteinu (Our season of freedom) to Shavuot, recalling receiving the Ten Commandments … Read More
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