Some New Questions for Passover “How is this night different from all other nights?” This one question turns out really to be four, each about the reason for a ritual Continue Reading »
Dear Friends, Shabbat Shalom. I’m back from the first part of my sabbatical and feel recharged and re-energized for the year ahead. Thank you to our congregation for allowing the Continue Reading »
In this week’s Torah portion, Beshalach, music is the highlight of our story. After the sea splits and the Israelites are on the other side, we read, “Az yashir Moshe Continue Reading »
This week’s Torah portion is the second in the Book of Exodus. In Parashat Va’era God tells Moses that the time has come to free the Israelites from Egyptian bondage. Continue Reading »
As we have just passed the halfway point of our observance of the Passover, many of us are still feeling connected to the themes presented in the Haggadah, the ideas Continue Reading »
“In every generation, each person is obligated to see themselves as though they had come out of Egypt.” Each year, these words from the Passover Haggadah hit a little differently. Continue Reading »
