Krayna’s Blessing
As you might imagine, I am up to my eyeballs in Yom Kippur prep, so by the end of a long …
Author Archives: SRQ Jew
Shana Tova
Due to my never-ending search for the sublime and the ridiculous (preferably together) I was delighted to run across an unfortunate …
More Unresolved Issues
Lately, I’ve spent a lot of time preparing to lead High Holiday services. My role is primarily to lead congregational …
Going Hungry in America
There I was, minding my own business, feet on my desk, eating lunch and scanning the news on my computer. …
Two Brothers In Jerusalem
A long time ago in Jerusalem there lived two brothers who were both farmers. They tended their crop on opposite …
Killing Innocents “Heroic”?!
Has the world gone utterly insane? How is it that four Israelis can be murdered — one a pregnant woman — …
A Life Forgotten
Two women named Dorothy, born 6 months apart, died the same day at age 95. Their obituaries side by side …
Lady Gaga-themed RH Song
No explanation necessary… enjoy this creative video from a NY congregation.
May God Bless You With Discomfort
I quoted part of the following prayer yesterday from a college-age friend’s FB page, who heard it at an address …
Virtual congregations?
Just as I was sitting down to write to about congregations and why they’re important, two things appeared on my …
