Category Archives: Hate
Suing the Nazis: A Rosh Hashanah Sermon
In my early twenties, I dreamt a version of the following dream many times: I was a young adult in a Nazi concentration camp, and I was trying to save young children and babies from extermination. The dreams always ended before … Continue reading
Posted in Anti Semitism, Congregation Beth Am, Hate, High Holidays, sermons, Shana Tova
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We Mourn. We Get up. #SolidarityShabbat
Here is a sermon I delivered Friday night November 2nd, one week after eleven Jews were murdered at the Tree of Life Synagogue in Pittsburgh on Shabbat Morning. The sermon was delivered from an outline, written-out a touch more fully … Continue reading
Why I joined The Poor People’s Campaign: A National Call for Moral Revival
On a hot summer August day in 1966, Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. stepped out of his car and was greeted by a mob of 700 angry white protesters in Marquette Park on Chicago’s southwest side. Shortly after he stepped … Continue reading
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Tagged Poor People's Campaign, Religious Action Center, Social Justice
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We Will Not Be Silent. A Rosh Hashanah Sermon 5778 delivered at Congregation Beth Am, Buffalo Grove, IL
My husband Kyle has been a cook county court house manager for many years. A few years ago Kyle was sitting in the chambers of a Latino Judge and saw a ram’s horn prominently displayed on the judge’s shelf. Kyle … Continue reading
Ayin Tova: To See The Good 
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