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“Carpooling with Rabbi” is #TrendingJewish
“Carpooling with Rabbi,” the webseries I created with my former co-worker and friend Kirsten, was featured on a new podcast called #TrendingJewish, produced by my alma mater, the Reconstructionist Rabbinical College. It’s a great podcast in general, and in our episode, we go behind the scenes about how and why we make our videos! Check…
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Torah tl;dr: “Vayera”
Follow the lead. Listen to the latest episode of my podcast here: 60 Seconds to Wisdom. Short Teachings on the Weekly Torah Portion. Suitable for All who Seek.
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Listening to the Hagars of Today: On Sanctuary and Immigration
Our sacred texts are filled with disturbing narratives, and this week is no different. We revisit the story of Hagar this Shabbat as we read parashat Vayera in the book of Genesis. It is a familiar story to us as we just read it a month ago as part of the High Holidays. Our ancient…
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Torah tl;dr: “Lech Lecha”
Take the detour. You can listen to the latest episode of my podcast here (a few days later after Shabbat): 60 Seconds to Wisdom. Short Teachings on the Weekly Torah Portion. Suitable for All who Seek.
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As We Continue Our Journey, We Note What We Leave Behind
Earlier this week I had the honor of giving the d’var Torah at the meeting of the Board of Governors of the Reconstructionist Rabbinical College/Jewish Reconstructionist Communities, a body on which I hold an ex officio seat as President of the Reconstructionist Rabbinical Association. This is what I shared: Thank you. I am honored to…
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Torah tl;dr: “Noah”
Never say never. Listen to the latest episode of my podcast here: 60 Seconds to Wisdom. Short Teachings on the Weekly Torah portion. Suitable for all Who Seek.
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Connecting at the Roots
Two years ago when I was on a trip to Israel and Palestine with the Jewish Council of Public Affairs Interfaith Partners for Peace program, our bus one day pulled up to the edge of the field in the West Bank, near the Gush Etzion bloc of settlements. We got out of the bus, walked…
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Torah tl;dr: “Bereshit”
We need each other. Now that we have passed Simchat Torah, we begin our Torah cycle anew at the beginning. And still more to say in 60 seconds. Listen to the latest episode of my podcast here: 60 Seconds to Wisdom. Short Teachings on the Weekly Torah Portion. Suitable for All Who Seek.
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How A Communal Celebration Reminds Us of the Dangers of Loneliness
This post originally appeared on the Rabbis Without Borders blog. You can read the original here. One of the fastest growing epidemics to affect our individual emotional and physical health is loneliness. Much has been written about loneliness recently, and especially how it can have deleterious effects on our health similar to smoking and even…
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