Happy Purim! Happy Purim? We are so excited to celebrate with many of you tonight at what’s sure to be a wonderful shpiel and Purim Palooza … and so excited to celebrate with many more over the weekend, as our Purim celebrations continue for community members of all ages. We could all use a little Continue Reading »
Dear Friends, There is a special name for this Shabbat, the Shabbat prior to the holiday of Purim. It’s called Shabbat Zachor: the “Sabbath to Remember!” I put an exclamation point there because the word Zachor is in the imperative grammatical form, essentially commanding us to remember. What are we remembering? We are commanded to Continue Reading »