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March 2022

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...

February 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 05, 2022

Lighting the Plague of Darkness

Parashat Bo (Exodus 10:1-13:16) By Rabbi Tiferet Berenbaum | January 5, 2022 “Turn it and...

September 2021

September 17, 2021

Remembrance and Teshuvah

Haazinu (Deuteronomy 32:1–52) By Jessica Spencer | Sepember 15, 2021 Haazinu is a swansong, a...

September 08, 2021

Words of Love and Truth

Parashat VaYelech (Deuteronomy 31:1-31:30) By Rabbi Ebn Leader | September 8, 2021 As the Torah...

July 2021

July 13, 2021

Looking Back, Looking Forward

Parashat Devarim (Deuteronomy 1:1–3:22) Naomi Gurt Lind | July 13, 2021 I never get tired of saying...

July 07, 2021

Vows that Divide

Mattot-Masei (Numbers 30:2–36:13) By Rabbi Avi Killip | July 2, 2021 The first time I made a...

July 01, 2021

A Broken Peace—The Brit Shalom with Pinchas

Parashat Pinchas (Numbers 25:10-30:1) By Rachel Adelman | June 30, 2021 I dedicate this essay to...

May 2021

May 12, 2021

Finding our way in the desert of uncertainty

Parshat Bamidbar (Numbers 1:1–4:20) By Tyler Dratch | May 10, 2021 We are approaching the holiday of Shavuot,...

April 2021

April 14, 2021

Crying Out for Help; Crying Out for Prayers

Parashat Tazria-Metzora (Leviticus 12:1–15:33) By Rabbi Avi Strausberg | April 10, 2021 This past year has been...

March 2021

March 24, 2021

Being with our Food and Being with Ourselves

Parashat Tzav (Leviticus 6:1-8:36) By Rabbi Minna Bromberg | Mar 24, 2021 I was listening to...

November 2020

November 16, 2020

Generations and Their Wells

Parashat Toledot (Genesis 25:19-28:9) By Rabbi Arthur Green The narratives of Genesis, especially in readings for Va-Yera and Toledot,...

September 2020

September 23, 2020

Moses and Musical Theater

Parashat Ha’azinu (Deuteronomy 32:1-52) By Leah Carnow | September 22, 2020 I am in a field in...

August 2020

August 26, 2020

Coming Down from the Rooftop

Parashat Ki Tetzei (Deuteronomy 21:10-25:19) By Tyler Dratch | August 26, 2020 Much can change in...

June 2020

June 29, 2020

Deep in the Wilderness

Parashat Chukat (Numbers 19:1-22:1) By Rabbi Adina Allen Jun 29, 2020 We encounter the Israelites in...

June 22, 2020

Making the Twisted Thing Straight Again

Parashat Korach (Numbers 16:1-18:32) By Rabbi Daniel Klein The Book of Ecclesiastes says, “A twisted...

June 16, 2020

Humility, the Virtuous Source of Sin

Parashat Shelach (Numbers 13:1-15:41) By Rabbi Michael Rosenberg There are crucial moments in every story,...

June 10, 2020

PsalmSeason: A Playlist for a Time of Upheaval

By Rabbi Or Rose and Rev. Paul Roseraushenbush “Listen to my words, YHWH, consider my...

May 2020

May 26, 2020

Hidden are the things we see

Shavuot 5780 By Rabbi Michael Shire Looking out the window, I see cardinals and robins,...

May 20, 2020

Safety in Numbers

              Parashat B'midbar (Numbers 1:1-4:20) By Rabbi Minna Bromberg `10...

May 12, 2020

Getting our Groove Back

Parashat Behar-Bechukotai (Leviticus 25:1-27:34) By Rabbi Hayley Goldstein “So, I heard you’re a rabbi. Isn’t...

May 05, 2020

Moving from Corona-Time into Divine-Time

Parashat Emor (Leviticus 21:1-24:23) By Frankie Sandmel A common refrain in my conversations these days...

April 2020

April 28, 2020

Choosing Life, One Banana Bread at a Time

Parashat Acharei Mot-Kedoshim (Leviticus 16:1 – 20:27) By Rabbi Minna Bromberg Early on in our...

April 22, 2020

Waiting

Parashat Tazria-Metzora (Leviticus 12:1-15:33) By Rabbi Jane Kanarek, PhD Tazria-Metzora describes a series of incomprehensible...

April 12, 2020

A Time of Radical Remixing

Parshat Shemini (Leviticus 9:1-11:47) By Rabbi Adina Allen For the last five weeks I, like...

April 06, 2020

Thought Leadership in a Time of Challenge

By Rabbi Jeffrey Summit Abraham Joshua Heschel taught that our spiritual tradition “begins with a...

April 01, 2020

The Todah Offering in a Dark Time

Parashat Tzav (Leviticus 6:1-8:36) By Rabbi Jim Morgan For someone in my field of geriatric...

March 2020

March 23, 2020

Vayikra In These Days

Parashat Vayikra (Leviticus 1:1-5:26) By Lydia Kukoff Between the months since I was assigned Parashat...

March 20, 2020

Enough is Enough

Parashat Vayakhel (Exodus 35:1-38:20) By Rabbi Sharon Cohen Anisfeld First, a confession. I am among those...

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