By Rabbi Daniel G. Zemel The approaching Days of Awe are like no others in my memory. The past year was without doubt the most challenging and painful year for world Jewry since World War II. I will not list here the travails that have befallen Israel since October 7. We all know they are… Continue Reading The Values We Live By Do Not and Will Not Change
Micah 6:8 Do Justice, Love Mercy, Walk Humbly compiled by Evan Traylor, 2024 summer rabbinic intern הִגִּיד לְךָ אָדָם מַה־טּוֹב וּמָה־יְהֹוָה דּוֹרֵשׁ מִמְּךָ כִּי אִם־עֲשׂוֹת מִשְׁפָּט וְאַהֲבַת חֶסֶד וְהַצְנֵעַ לֶכֶת עִם־אֱלֹהֶיךָ׃ “And what does God require of you? Only to do justice, love mercy, and to walk humbly with your God.” The month of Elul… Continue Reading Elul Project 5784: Do Justice, Love Mercy, Walk Humbly
Dear Friends, We have all seen the shocking Hamas attack on Israel and are horrified by the death and destruction. The news is devastating. The brutality is overwhelming. As we send our love and prayers across the sea, we remain committed to, and inspired by, the dream of Israel’s anthem, Hatikvah: “We have not yet lost our… Continue Reading On Israel: Resources and Support