Archive for February 2025

In a quiet village, Miriam, an elderly woman with a kind heart, sat by a fire. One evening, Rachel, a young girl overwhelmed by pain, approached her. Tears filled Rachel’s…

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I will not be with you all on this Shabbat as I am in Washington, DC with our Confirmation class for their Religious Action Center’s L’Taken Weekend, a program that…

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For those who celebrate, Happy Valentine’s Day. This Shabbat coincides with Saint Valentine’s Day (Feast of St. Valentine). The customs connected to the celebration of this day have their origin in a pagan…

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In this Torah portion, Beshallach (Exodus 13:17-17:16), God tells Moses to have the Israelites set up camp at the Sea of Reeds, but then Pharaoh changes his mind about freeing the Israelites…

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