Parshat Pinchas
07/22/2022 02:06:40 PM
It’s imperative that each of us struggle with the Torah. We each need to take notice of the items that make us squirm and feel uncomfortable. Ultimately, we need to simply accept that discomfort, and at other times we need to accept that this discomfort is something that pushes us to look at parts of the Torah in radically new ways. Take this week’s Torah portion, Pinchas. In order to better understand the opening words of the Torah...Read more...
Parshat Balak
07/15/2022 01:46:50 PM
We are back in Brookhaven after a month away at camp and ready to move full speed ahead. Camp was an incredible treat and wonderful experience. One might question the wisdom of taking “vacation” at a Jewish summer camp where one is employed. The days are very long, beginning at 7:00 am and often not finishing our work until 10:00 pm. There are times when I’m working past midnight.
Here’s why I pay little attention to such...Read more...
Parshat Korach
07/01/2022 09:56:59 AM
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06/24/2022 12:17:43 PM
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Read more...Parshat Behalotecha
06/17/2022 02:09:17 PM
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6 Tishrei 5783
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