When a swastika is drawn in our town, in our community, we have to decide how we are going to respond. And there really are two choices: you either ignore Continue Reading »
I honestly don’t know where to begin this evening. In trying to think about the right words to share, the right remarks, what we need to hear – I have Continue Reading »
(This is an abridged version of the letter shared with our TST families on October 7th) Dear TST Families, As the tragic events in Israel continue to unfold, I am Continue Reading »
In a country on the other side of the globe, two terrorists walked into a building and murdered 11 people. It was a hateful crime, which was immediately universally condemned. Continue Reading »
By Rabbi Lisa Eiduson On July 25, the New York Times reported, a woman named Peggy Jones and her husband Wendell, learned a lesson in a most usual way. They Continue Reading »
By Rabbi Lisa Eiduson “It is the best day ever. So was yesterday, and so is tomorrow, and every day from now until forever.” Words from the block-buster summer movie Continue Reading »
By Student Rabbi Heather Renetzky When I was little, my parents spent A LOT of quarters on the washer and dryer in our apartment building. This was for two reasons: Continue Reading »
What do you want to be? Some of us never get asked that question any more, while for the younger members of our community it’s a question that they are Continue Reading »
A few months ago I learned 3 important lessons … from a wheelbarrow. Hire someone or find a friend to help you when spreading a mountain of mulch. A cracked Continue Reading »
Tonight, we begin the commemoration of Tisha B’Av. This day is without a doubt the saddest on the Jewish calendar, as we remember the destruction of the first and second Continue Reading »
