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January 2024

January 03, 2024

When The Narrow Place Is Refuge

Parashat Shemot (Exodus 1:1-6:1) By Rabbi Shoshana Meira Friedman In the middle of my house,...

December 2023

December 18, 2023

Who is Joseph?

Parashat Vayigash (Genesis 44:18-47:27) By Naomi Gurt Lind These past few parashiot, we have been...

December 11, 2023

How to Predict the Present

By Rabbi Matthew Ponak Parashat Miketz (Genesis 41:1-44:17) What a gift it would be to see...

December 03, 2023

We Are Still In Mourning

Parashat Vayeshev (Genesis 37:1-40:23) By Rabbi Avi Killip We are still in mourning. In the...

November 2023

November 28, 2023

Our Spiritual Legacy: Torah, Lovingkindness, Struggle, Uncertainty

By Rabbi Becky Silverstein Parashat Vayishlach (Genesis 32:4-36:43) Lately, I’ve been thinking about the saying,...

November 21, 2023

How Awesome and Terrible Is This Place

By Chaim Spaulding, Hebrew College Rabbinical Student Parashat Vayetze (Genesis 28:10–32:3) Last winter, I went...

November 16, 2023

Possession, Envy, and Hope

Parashat Toldot (Genesis 25:19-28:9) By Naomi Gurt Lind Growing up, there was a time when one...

November 08, 2023

Aging with Vitality

By Rabbi Jim Morgan RS ‘08 Parashat Chayei Sarah (Genesis 23:1-25:18) At Centre Communities of...

November 01, 2023

A Divine Image Problem

By Rabbi Shira Shazeer RS ‘10 Parashat Vayeira (Genesis 18:1-22:24) “I really prefer Semitism,” one...

October 2023

October 24, 2023

Turning Curses into Blessings

By Rav-Hazzan Ken Richmond Parashat Lech Lecha (Genesis 12:1-17:27) Last week, while talking about the news...

October 16, 2023

How to Build an Ark

By Leah Carnow Parashat Noach (Genesis 6:9-11:32) Last year, I interviewed my seven-year-old nephew; we discussed...

October 10, 2023

The Spiraling Cycle of (Re)Creation

By Rabbi Adina Allen Parashat Bereishit (Genesis 1:1-6:8) “I’ve never felt physically aligned with the conception...

October 02, 2023

Just Me and My Baby

By Rabbi Minna Bromberg Shmini Atzeret / Simchat Torah We are coming to the end...

September 2023

September 26, 2023

Abodes of Possibility: Sukkot 5784

By Risa Dunbar Exodus 33:12-34:26 I have always felt that celebrating Sukkot in New England...

September 20, 2023

The Gift of Darkness

By Heather Renetzky Parashat Ha’azinu (Deuteronomy 32:1-52) In his final reminder to the Israelites about their...

September 12, 2023

A Message for Rosh Hashana: Welcoming Tishrei

By Rabbi Justin David The other day, I had the pleasure of a conversation with...

September 05, 2023

Choose Life

By Rav Rachel Adelman Parashat Nitzavim-VaYelekh (Deuteronomy 29:9–31:30) My father, Howard Adelman (z”l), passed away on...

August 2023

August 29, 2023

If Only It Were Now

By Naomi Gurt Lind Parashat Ki Tavo (Deuteronomy 26:1-29:8) By the time we chant Parashat Ki Tavo in...

August 22, 2023

From Enemy Aliens to a Free People

By Jessica Spencer Parashat Ki Teitzei (Deuteronomy 21:10-25:19) How long does it take to belong somewhere?...

August 14, 2023

Examining the Judges in Our Souls

By Rabbi Frankie Sandmel Parashat Shoftim (Deuteronomy 16:18-21:9) שֹׁפְטִים וְשֹׁטְרִים תִּתֶּן־לְךָ בְּכׇל־שְׁעָרֶיךָ אֲשֶׁר יְהֹוָה אֱלֹהֶיךָ נֹתֵן...

August 08, 2023

Child of God, Holy and Treasured

By Rabbi Becky Silverstein Parashat Re’eh (Deuteronomy 11:26-16:17) Figuring out how to be an adult who...

August 01, 2023

And You Shall Bless

By Naomi Gurt Lind Parashat Eikev (Deuteronomy 7:12-11:25) I suppose it was bound to happen. More...

July 2023

July 26, 2023

Tisha B’Av, Israel, and Hope & Purpose

By Rabbi Justin David As we greet Tisha B’Av tonight, I am preoccupied by questions...

July 25, 2023

What If?

Parashat Vaetchanan (Deuteronomy 3:23-7:11) I have a tendency to think of all the worst case scenarios...

July 18, 2023

Listening on the Edge of a New Future

By Jayce Koester Parashat Devarim (Deuteronomy 1:1-3:22) It is the first day of the eleventh month...

July 13, 2023

In Praise of Unrealized Dreams

By Naomi Gurt Lind, 70 Faces Blog Editor Parashat Mattot-Masei (Numbers 30:2-36:13) With our double portion...

July 05, 2023

The Price of Peace

Parashat Pinchas (Numbers 25:10-30:1) By Rev. Tom Reid In a world where random violence seems increasingly...

June 2023

June 27, 2023

Striking out in all the wrong places

Parashat Chukat-Balak (Numbers 19:1-25:9) Rabbi Shani Rosenbaum The sequence of parashiyot that follows us through...

June 23, 2023

An Unexpected Master-Disciple Relationship: Rev. Howard Thurman & Rabbi Zalman Schachter-Shalomi

By Rabbi Or Rose Earlier this week, approximately 150 people—from over 20 countries—gathered in Boston...

June 12, 2023

Open My Eyes to Your Wonders

By Rabbi David Maayan Parashat Shelach L’cha (Numbers 13:1-15:41) “Who lit the wonder before our eyes...

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