Monthly Archives: September 2023
It is Possible to Worry Less.
Yom Kippur 5784 Congregation Beth Am, Buffalo Grove, IL There’s an old joke about a Jewish telegram, it read “Start Worrying. Letter to follow.”[1] Then there’s the joke about four people who get lost while hiking in the desert together. It’s … Continue reading
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Caring about Israel is to Care about Democracy.
Kol Nidre 5784 Congregation Beth Am, Buffalo Grove, IL One particular day when I lived in Israel as a first-year rabbinic student was particularly memorable. Friends and I gathered to watch the historic Oslo Accords in my small apartment—the old city … Continue reading
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Ayin Tova: To See The Good 
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