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Preparing for the Seder

Preparing for the Seder

Many of us spend hours preparing for the “physical” i.e. food parts of the Seder. However, we do not spend nearly enough time getting ready for the “spiritual” experience of the seder, which is accomplished through recitation of the Haggadah. I would like to spend the...

Parshat Vayakhel-Pikudei- Creativity – The Wisdom of the Heart

Parshat Vayakhel-Pikudei- Creativity – The Wisdom of the Heart

(Adapted from Creativity without Bounds by Rochel Holzkenner) This week we read the last parshiyot of the book of Exodus. The Jewish people were called upon to donate both their time and talents to help build the Mishkan. In Judaism, we believe that we use the heart...

Purim 2015 – Arrogance vs. Ambition

Purim 2015 – Arrogance vs. Ambition

When we think about the Purim story, we immediately think of the central element of the plot, how the Persian Jews were saved through the action plan of Esther. But like all of Tanach, there’s more than one lesson, and when we look again at the characters and the plot...

Parshat Terumah– A Portable Home

Parshat Terumah– A Portable Home

Please enjoy this abridged version of a dvar Torah by Rabbi Jonathan Sacks about the origins and important role of the synagogue in our Jewish lives. Wishing everyone a Shabbat Shalom and great week off. Lisa...