Kol Nidre, 5786 | Nehar Shalom Community Synagogue When my sister and I were little, Grandma Ruth made us books on our birthdays. They...

Rosh Hashana, 5786, Nehar Shalom Community Synagogue In August, I prepared to participate in an act of civil and communal disobedience,...

Yesterday, I had the honor of guest teaching a pastoral care and counseling class at Hebrew College. The topic was collective grief. The...

Rosh Hashana 5785 One of my teachers talks about the fall of 2001. That year, the September 11th attacks on the World Trade Center...

Shabbat Beresheit Oh beloveds. What can I even say? It feels so hard to talk. I’m sad, and scared. I am angry and grieving. I’m...