Rabbi’s Blog

Dear Friends, Canada day inspired me to reflect on my upbringing growing up in London, UK. As a young boy in primary school, our history classes naturally revolved around British […]

Dear Friends, Do you recognize any of these excuses?  If I take a nap now, I’ll have more focus later. If I eat this cake now, that’ll be my cheat […]

Dear Friends, In this week’s Parsha, we read: “We remember the fish that we ate in Egypt free of charge, the cucumbers, melons, leeks, onions, and garlic” (Bamidbar 11:5). The […]

Dear Friends, One of the remarkable things that the human mind is capable of doing is having the ability to “ingest” information and run with it. By looking at an […]

Dear Friends, In 1957, Carl Rogers introduced the world to the concept of “active listening.” Active listening shifts the focus on listening to the speaker and responding so that the […]

Dear Friends, Often on zoom, I get comments about the number of books that line my dining room shelves they see in the background of my screen. It piqued my […]