Here are the (lightly edited) notes for the sermon I gave on Erev Rosh Hashanah 5787 (2026). Scroll down for the video of how it actually turned out. ~js Once, when I was just getting my start in Jewish education — teaching Hebrew School because, well, I grew up in Israel and happened to Continue Reading »
Can we, Congregation Agudath Achim—this Family of Friends (or the people of Israel as a whole, for that matter), function and flourish together as a single community, not despite our differences, but precisely because of them?