Our weekly Shabbat Shalom Messages are written by our senior staff: Rabbi Paul F. Cohen, Rabbi Rachel Heaps, Cantor Lianna Mendelson, Danny Glassman, and Matt Rissien. We hope you enjoy sharing in our love of Torah and Judaism through these messages.
Shabbat Pinchas 5785
By Rabbi Paul Cohen|2025-07-16T10:26:00-05:00July 16, 2025|
Beloved Friends, As you prepare for the quiet of Shabbat, I invite you to open your heart to the wisdom of this week’s
Shabbat Balak 5785
By Cantor Lianna Mendelson|2025-07-10T12:56:08-05:00July 10, 2025|
Judaism places a huge value on the creative power of speech. In the very beginning of our Torah, God literally speaks the world
Shabbat Chukat 5785
By Rabbi Paul Cohen|2025-07-02T14:59:37-05:00July 2, 2025|
Beloved Friends, As we gather this week to welcome Shabbat on the eve of Independence Day, we find ourselves standing at a sacred
Shabbat Korach 5785
By Daniel Glassman|2025-07-02T14:11:46-05:00June 24, 2025|
This week’s Torah portion, Korach, tells yet another story of rebellion in the wilderness. After witnessing miracles, receiving the Torah at Sinai, and
Shabbat Sh’lach L’cha 5785
By Matt Rissien, Director of Congregational Learning|2025-06-24T14:13:17-05:00June 19, 2025|
I want to start out by inviting our community to please join me this Sunday evening, June 22nd, at 6:30 p.m. at Congregation
Shabbat B’haalot’cha 5785
By Cantor Lianna Mendelson|2025-06-19T09:36:31-05:00June 12, 2025|
B'haalot'cha: What Do We Weave and What Do We Carry? When I moved to Santa Fe in 2021, the Museum of International Folk