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 Tazria
Beloved Friends, We have arrived at the scariest/grossest part of the book of Leviticus. Because this is a leap year, for the next
Shabbat HaChodesh
Pesach is just around the corner. More than any other of our annual celebrations, Pesach makes me feel connected to Judaism. I believe
Shabbat Parah
Shalom! With Purim behind us and the end of the month of March quickly approaching, I find it particularly relevant that this week’s
Shabbat Zachor
Beloved friends, I write to you just before Purim and as we are about to begin the reading of the book of Leviticus,
Shabbat P’kudei
If nothing else, this past months’ worth of parshiyot has made one thing clear...God is a detail fanatic. Everything in God's house has
Shabbat Vayak’heil
You may or may not be surprised that the regular contributors to our Shabbat Shalom messages occasionally forget who is sharing during a