Dear Friends: Recently the Committee on Jewish Law and Standards (CJLS or Law Committee) of the Conservative Movement passed a responsum...

Dear Friends: After two weeks of COVID isolation, I am looking forward to holding my drop-in hours tomorrow afternoon and having services...

Dear Friends: Yesterday evening, news broke that former President Donald Trump has been indicted by a Federal grand jury in Miami. He...

Dear Friends: Thank you to those who reached out to Keleigh and me as we both continue to recover from COVID-19. We are both doing a lot...

Dear Friends: Earlier this month the Conservative movement’s Committee on Jewish Law and Standards (CJLS or “Law Committee”)...

Dear Friends: Tomorrow night, Friday and Saturday we celebrate Shavuot. Shavuot is a curious and under-appreciated holiday. While...

Dear Friends: I hope to see you this Sunday afternoon as we celebrate the 50th anniversary of our congregation -- two years late as the...

Dear Friends: This Shabbat we begin reading the Book of Numbers which in Hebrew is known as BaMidbar, “In The Wilderness.” It covers...

Dear Friends: A week ago I wrote to you about some interesting Jewish aspects to the coronation of King Charles III, including the...

Dear Friends: I’m writing you with an exciting opportunity to connect with Israel while supporting our pluralistic values. As we all know...

Dear Friends: As you surely know, King Charles III of the United Kingdom will have his formal coronation tomorrow morning at Westminster...

Dear Friends: Back in 1992 Bruce Springsteen released a song and a video called “57 Channel and Nothing On.” Like Springsteen I grew up...

Dear Friends: Mazal tov to Calvin Friend, his parents Brian and Karen, his brother Andrew, and all his friends and relatives on his Bar...

Dear Friends: Today is Yom Ha’Atzmaut, the 75th Independence Day of the State of Israel. The last few months have been an interesting and...

Dear Friends: A few weeks ago our Contemporary Jewish Controversies class had an interesting discussion with Rabbi Danny Schiff of the...

Dear Friends: Every year around this time I am asked when we will start saying Mincha, the afternoon prayer, as well as Ma’ariv, the...

Dear Friends: I mentioned in my Drasha yesterday that two recent tragedies brought home to me once again how interconnected we really...

Dear Friends: As we get ready for Pesach I want to remind you of a few details for your own preparation. First of all, there is a change...

Dear Friends: On Wednesday morning March 15 I was one of about two dozen rabbis who met with Ambassador Michael Herzog at the Embassy of...

Dear Friends: With Pesach coming up in less than two weeks I want to make sure you have all the resources you need for Pesach preparation...