If you’re reading this, then you’ve survived the Days of Awe. Excellent. L'shana haba'ah b'Yerushalayim! (Next year in Jerusalem!)
While the High Holidays are behind us, the holiday season has just gotten started.
Sukkot, a.k.a. z’man simchatenu (time of our joy), starts Monday…
I have time for a last-minute apology to the community prior to the closing of Heaven’s Gates as Yom Kippur ends on Thursday evening.
I received notes of appreciation for my piece on Friday about our clergy and their visiting of our sick as well as many well-wishes for my father for a c…
My father spent the better part of August in the hospital.
He’s doing much better now, temporarily rehabbing at the Daughters of Sarah, thank you for asking.
As many of you unfortunately know, COVID has placed severe restrictions on families’ ability to visit loved ones in hospitals an…
In synagogues, there is a Yom Kippur practice of encouraging congregants to financially support a Regional Food Bank Hunger Appeal. This year, I was asked if Federation could also help with the effort and try to reach those who will not hear a request from a bimah.
Through an allocation to …
