To follow in the footsteps of our parents and grandparents. To affirm our connection with our community and our people. To afflict our souls. To be moved to repentance. To…
As a storm threatens our North Carolina coast, and we watch trackers and satellites, predictions and evacuations, one wonders whether one can really be prepared for a storm. Closed roads…
[This blog was posted on the Central Conference of American Rabbis’ RavBlog.] The Talmud teaches, “With words world are created…” As clergy, the High Holiday season fills us with awe…
Tonight, with the sun’s setting, a new Jewish Year will be born. While we tell our children it is the birthday of the world, it is really a celebration of…
Time flies… the older we get the swifter its pace seems to be. Time flies… so fast that we can miss the remarkable moments only appreciating them in our memories…