In every generation, the Jewish people have brought the story of the Exodus from Egypt to life around the seder table with great creativity. Through the most trying of times,… Read More
This week has brought both challenges and blessings. The physical distancing necessary to limit the impact of COVID-19 imposes material, spiritual and emotional burdens on all of us, each in our own… Read More
The Rabbinical Assembly’s Committee on Jewish Law and Standards issued new guidance for congregations declaring this period a sha’at ha-dahak, a time of extreme pressure, during which special allowances can be… Read More
Shabbat Zakhor 5780 / 7 March 2020
This morning’s special maftir Torah reading is a tough one to wrap our heads around. Taken from the book of Deuteronomy, it appears to call upon the Israelites to carry… Read More