For Tu B’shevat (Sunday 1/31, 4:00pm)
Here are ideal ritual items for our three-shul Tu B’shevat Seder. For zoom link instructions, please consult our Events Calendar. Shanah tovah l’eitzim – Happy New Year for the trees and the approach of spring!
This Fertile Fallow January: Preparing for Tu B’shevat (Sun. 1/31, 4:00pm)
Join us Sunday, January 31, at 4:00pm for a multi-media, multi-sensory multi-shul Tu B’Shevat seder celebrating the approach of spring, in our Sunday zoom space. Here’s Rabbi David’s article from January 1: By Rabbi David I hate winter (and sometimes the Boston Red Sox, but I digress). I’m all for the …
When You Squeeze an Orange: On Democracy and the Events of January 6, 2021
We will remember January 6, 2021, as a day of infamy. America’s temple of democracy was defiled and her secular Torah, the U.S. Constitution, was imperiled as never before in the 230 year history of this republic. I share these words with spiritual purpose. As always, the ethics of my …
Lighting Us Up: An Ode to Chanukkah
By Rabbi David December 2020 – doorway into winter nights and then increasing light, a new U.S. presidency, a world still breaking …
Yom Kippur 5781-2020 – This Plastic Hour: Love’s Forward Memory We Need Now
By Rabbi David Gut yontif on this Yom Kippur of loving connection, courage, vulnerability and forgiveness. These “love” themes of our High …
Kol Nidre 5781-2020 – Ho’oponopono and the Light Bulb
By Rabbi Shohama Gut Yuntif! You might not expect the following question and answer on such a solemn evening, but it is …
Rosh Hashanah 5781-2020 Day 2 – Spirit, Love & Vulnerability
By Rabbi Shohama L’shanah tovah. This is the greeting we give each other at this time of year. May this year be …
Rosh Hashanah 5781-2020 – The Courage to Emerge
By Rabbi David Shanah tovah. May 5781 dawn bright for you and your beloveds. Last night we introduced our High Holy Day …
Erev Rosh Hashanah 5781-2020: “The Kind of Love We Need”
By Rabbi David Shanah tovah. Welcome to Jewish spiritual year 5781 – may it bring sweet goodness and health for all of us …
Love is (Not) All We Need
By Rabbi David What the world needs now is love, sweet love. It’s the only thing that there’s just too little of. What the …