From Sorrow to Renewal

August 7, 2025

For those who follow the rhythm of Jewish time, a slow but steady build-up is underway. In the physical universe—where …

Reverse Omer for 2025

July 28, 2025

Spiritual preparation for the Jewish High Holidays is difficult. First, you have to figure out when they are, because it …

September 14, 2023

Rabbi Elliot Dorff makes an important distinction between holidays and holy days. Holidays are meant for fun, celebration, relaxation, travel. …

September 7, 2010

Due to my never-ending search for the sublime and the ridiculous (preferably together) I was delighted to run across an unfortunate …

August 30, 2010

No explanation necessary… enjoy this creative video from a NY congregation.