Our weekly Shabbat Shalom Messages are written by our senior staff: Rabbi Paul F. Cohen, Rabbi Rachel Heaps, Danny Glassman, and Matt Rissien. We hope you enjoy sharing in our love of Torah and Judaism through these messages.
Shabbat Vayigash
I am often asked what types of books I enjoy reading, what was the last book I read, what is my favorite novel,
Shabbat Mikeitz
Over the past few weeks, stories have been shared from family members of the hostages in Gaza who have been released. One story
Shabbat Chanukah
When I was growing up, we had a tall, narrow, vaguely stable Chanukiah. Often, we would light it on the dinner table, recite
Shabbat Vayishlach
Beloved Friends, Cathy and I just returned from spending Thanksgiving with our children and newest granddaughters, Margot and Claire. Cathy and I are
Shabbat Vayeitzei
Dear Friends, This week’s parsha, Vayeitzei, opens with another life changing experience for our forefathers. Jacob has departed from Beersheba and decides to
Shabbat Tol’dot
Shalom, This past Tuesday, I witnessed something that I never thought I would see. I didn’t realize how badly I needed to see