Mishpatim 5779 / 2 February 2019
It’s a strange thing, that we refer to history as “the past,” when in its very essence our remembering brings those events into the present. Almost two weeks ago I… Read More
Yitro 5779 / 26 January 2019
This week’s D’var Torah focuses on our work with HIAS and the Mbonigaba family. To learn more and to help support this program–either financially or through volunteering–click here. In this… Read More
Shabbat Shirah 5779 / 19 January 2019
Rabbi Annie Lewis gave this D’var Torah during the Women’s March on Philadelphia, January 19, 2019. Shabbat Shalom. Today, we are gathered here on the Parkway. We are marching and… Read More
Bo 5779 / 12 January 2019
The driving current of this Exodus story – the plagues, the back and forth with pharaoh, the hardening of heart, the staying the going the staying the going, the pesach… Read More
On the last night of Hanukkah, Abe and our family welcomed special guests to our homes. Merthus, Suzana, Delice, Merci, Michele, and Esther joined us to celebrate their first Hanukkah-we… Read More