Rabbi’s Blog
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Parshat Toledot – To Shelter or Expose?
November 5, 2021
Dear Friends, The correct approach to education is tricky. Is it more beneficial to expose ourselves or our children to the dangers of the real world and all that comes […]
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Parshat Chaye Sarah – Kill(h)er Words
October 29, 2021
Dear Friends, The narrative of Sarah’s death described at the beginning of this week’s Parsha follows the trial of the Akedah (Binding of Issac) at the end of last week’s […]
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Parshat Vayera – Uncertainty
October 22, 2021
Dear Friends, There is a well-known saying on Wall Street “markets hate uncertainty.” Simply put, good news or bad news, we know how to respond. The bad news may be […]
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Parshat Lech Lecha – Reflections on the recent Synagogue closure
October 15, 2021
Dear Friends, With tremendous gratitude to Hashem, I am happy to report that all the people in our community who tested positive for Covid-19 have recovered. As we look forward […]
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Parshat Noach – Clever Animals
October 7, 2021
Dear Friends, For all the animal lovers out there, here’s one for you. On September 4, 1904, the New York Times reported about a horse that possessed unique intelligence. The […]
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Parshat Bereshit – To Eat or Not To Eat
October 1, 2021
Dear Friends, In this week’s Parsha, G-d placed Adam in Gan Eden and made everything accessible to him – with one exception: “Of every tree of the garden you may […]