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November 2022

November 29, 2022

Daring to Dream

By Rabbi Max Edwards Parashat Vayetze (Genesis 28:10-32:3) At the beginning of Parashat Vayetze, Jacob...

November 15, 2022

Blessings in Winter

Parashat Chayei Sarah (Genesis 23:1-25:18) After Sarah’s burial, the narrative of the Torah returns to Abraham....

August 2022

August 23, 2022

Looking for God, Eyes Wide Open

By Chaim Spaulding Parashat Re’eh (Deuteronomy 11:26-16:17) Parashat Re’eh begins with the imperative re’eh (see!), and a choice: the...

August 01, 2022

Responding to Failure with Perseverance

By Rabbi Daniel Klein Parashat Dvarim (Deuteronomy 1:1-3:22) As we begin the Book of Deuteronomy...

July 2022

July 26, 2022

Matot Masei — Meeting God “In the Straits”

By Rabbi Ebn Leader Parashat Matot Masei (Numbers 30:2-36:13) With Parashat Masei—The Journeys—the Torah concludes the story...

July 19, 2022

Find Your Semicha

By Rabbi Jessica Kate Meyer Parashat Pinchas (Numbers 25:10-30:1) The transmission and transition of leadership...

July 12, 2022

Not Looking Away from Our Pain

By Rabbi Tyler Dratch Parashat Balak (Numbers 22:2-25:9) There’s an image that has been floating...

July 05, 2022

Keeping Safe and Letting Go

By Naomi Gurt Lind Parashat Chukat (Numbers 19:1-22:1) There is nothing like preparing to send...

June 2022

June 28, 2022

The Blossoming Almond Staff of Aaron

by Rav Dr. Rachel Adelman Parashat Korach (Numbers 16:1 – 18:32) Inspired by Rabbi Giulia...

June 22, 2022

A Biblical Body Image Problem

By Minna Bromberg, PhD, RAB `10 Parashat Shelach Lecha (Numbers 13:1 - 15:41) So close!...

June 14, 2022

Chutzpah and Healing

By Heather Renetzky Parashat Beha'alotcha (Numbers 8:1-12:16) One of the side effects of being in...

May 2022

May 30, 2022

Raising the Dead

By Rabbi Max Edwards Parashat Bamidbar (Numbers 1:1-4:20) In every season, Jews around the world count...

May 23, 2022

I’d Like to Exchange these Curses for Blessing, Please?

By Rabbi Shira Shazeer Parashat Bechukotai (Leviticus 26:3-27:34) We live in times of global pandemic; new...

May 10, 2022

The Power of Exclusion

By Rabbi Jim Morgan Parashat Emor (Leviticus 21:1-24:23) When I’m teaching, I often receive feedback from...

May 04, 2022

Together or Apart? Rebuilding Holy Community Across Space

By Rav Hazzan Ken Richmond Parshat Kedoshim (Leviticus 19:1-20:27) Last week my consortium of synagogues commemorated...

April 2022

April 26, 2022

Reading, Healing & Remembering

By Frankie Sandmel Parshat Acharei Mot (Leviticus 16:1–18:30) Parshat Acharei Mot, in all honesty, evokes a...

April 18, 2022

Achron shel Pesach | At the End of Passover | A Drash in Haiku

By Naomi Gurt Lind Achron shel Pesach (Exodus 13:17-15:26) After our seders We come back...

April 12, 2022

With Blossom and Blood: Painting Our Path to Liberation

Pesach (Exodus 12:21-12:51) by Rabbi Adina Allen וּלְקַחְתֶּם אֲגֻדַּת אֵזוֹב וּטְבַלְתֶּם בַּדָּם אֲשֶׁר בַּסַּף וְהִגַּעְתֶּם...

April 05, 2022

Doubt and Redemption

By Rabbi Micha'el Rosenberg Parashat Metzora (Leviticus 14:1-15:33) This week’s parashah, Metzora, continues the discussion, begun...

March 2022

March 29, 2022

The Blessing of Asking for Help

Parashat Tazria (Leviticus 12:1-13:59) By Heather Renetzky Parashat Tazria, with its long and dry list of...

March 22, 2022

The Test of the Eighth Day

Parashat Shemini (Leviticus 9:1-11:47) By Rafi Ellenson | March 22, 2022 Often, we don’t see...

March 15, 2022

Stuck in Scranton: Danger and Gratitude in Parashat Tsav

Parashat Tzav (Leviticus 6:1–8:36) By Joey Glick | March 15, 2022 My mom’s journey with...

March 10, 2022

“God Does Not Play Dice with the Universe”

Parashat VaYikra (Leviticus 1:1–5:26) and Parashat Zakhor (Deuteronomy 25:17–19) By Rachel Adelman | March 08,...

March 01, 2022

Acknowledging holiness along the way

Parashat Pekudei (Exodus 38:21–40:38) By Rabbi Becky Silverstein | February 28, 2022 One of the...

February 2022

February 24, 2022

Vayakhel: A Love Letter to Liminal Space

Parshat Vayakhel (Exodus 35:1-38:20) By Yael Werber | February 22, 2022 I have never considered...

February 15, 2022

Revelation, Co-creation, Illumination

Parashat Ki Tissa (Ki Tisa: Exodus 30:11–34:35) By Rabbi Adina Allen | February 14, 2022...

February 08, 2022

For Dignity and Adornment

Parshat Tetzaveh (Exodus 27:20-30:10) By Frankie Sandmel | February 7, 2022 In the past few weeks...

February 01, 2022

Somewhere Between the Cherubim

Parashat Terumah (Exodus 25:1-27:19) By Leah Carnow | February 1, 2022 As a child, I...

January 2022

January 25, 2022

Close But Not Quite, Near Yet Still Far

Parshat Mishpatim (Exodus 21:1–24:18) By Rabbi Avi Strausberg | January 24, 2022 After about eight...

January 18, 2022

Far and Near Embrace

Parashat Yitro (Exodus 18:1–20:23) By Rabbi David Maayan | January 18, 2022 This week’s Torah...

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