This week, the Israelites are given an additional set of laws after the 10 commandments of last week. This attention to detail and going in depth regarding the ethics of living is a gift that our people were given on our journey out of Egypt and is a gift we...
This week, the Israelites become the Jewish people as they receive the 10 commandments. This transition turns wanderers into a nation and a people. May we all bloom and grow together! Shabbat shalom.
On Shabbat, as we learn this week, our portion is doubled. There is always enough, always enough to share, and the right amount to keep us sustained.Shabbat shalom!
Shabbat shalom to all!
“And then rose a Pharaoh who didn’t know Joseph…” This week we read these words and understand that as time goes by, memory changes and impacts the relationships we have today. Someone, a family, a nation, a neighbor, may have been connected to us in the past. May we grow to...
As we enter our last Shabbat of the first book of the Torah, may we take the opportunity to look back on our own creation stories and get ready to embark on our own Exodus in the near future. Shabbat shalom!
Shabbat shalom!!! Wishing everyone a peaceful Shabbat.
This week, we remember and cherish the memory of Rosalind Fox Jacobson, founder David’s beloved mother. Roz loved to love. She shared her soul with others in forms of song, the famous Bubby’s pancakes, meals on wheels, friendship and support. Roz was just a nice lady. Her legacy lives on in our...
Reveal your colors and let them show! Everyone has so much to learn from you.Shabbat shalom!
This week, we see a beautiful example of forgiveness in the Torah between brothers Esau and Jacob. Despite the fear of meeting again, their difficult past and years of separation, they both were able to make space for each other. Shabbat shalom!
