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"Shanah Tovah U’Metukah" - Kol Ami newsletter 9-6-2021

09/06/2021 04:01:51 PM

Sep6

Rabbi's Week in Review



As we come into the Yamim Noraim/Days of Awe, the 10 days from Rosh Hashanah through Yom Kippur, we confront the challenge Read more...

How We Define Community - Kol Ami newsletter 9-1-2021

09/01/2021 05:01:08 PM

Sep1

Rabbi's Week in ReviewI had the pleasure this past week of being the Jewish representative on a Habitat for Humanity panel here in Kansas City. ThRead more...

"A Place of Hope" - Kol Ami newsletter 8-24-2021

08/24/2021 05:31:08 PM

Aug24

Rabbi's Week in Review



I met this past week with my Clergy Leadership Incubator cohorts. As a group, we are tasked with envisioning a different andRead more...

Being Our Authentic Selves - Kol Ami newsletter 8-17-2021

08/17/2021 05:59:07 PM

Aug17

Rabbi's Week in Review



Entering the month of Elul — a time for great introspection and personal reflection leading up to Rosh Hashanah and Yom KiRead more...

Recollect, Reconnect - Kol Ami newsletter 8-10-2021

08/10/2021 06:01:06 PM

Aug10

Rabbi's Week in Review



As I write this, we enter the month of Elul, the month leading up to Rosh Hashanah and Yom Kippur. The entire month is desigRead more...

The Gift of Self-Reflection - Kol Ami newsletter 8-3-2021

08/03/2021 06:01:06 PM

Aug3

Rabbi's Week in Review



This past week truly felt like the dog days of summer. Notwithstanding how the pandemic has made a mishmash of our sense of Read more...

Looking on the Brighter Side - Kol Ami newsletter 7-27-2021

07/27/2021 06:01:08 PM

Jul27

Rabbi's Week in Review



This has been a week of transition on the Jewish calendar. We have left Tisha B’Av (the ninth day of the month of Av) behiRead more...

Taking First Steps - Kol Ami newsletter 7-20-2021

07/20/2021 06:00:08 PM

Jul20

Rabbi's Week in Review



As summer weeks go, this past one was unusually busy. A meeting with the Missouri Voter Protection Coalition was the start tRead more...

Being a Light to the Nations - Kol Ami newsletter 7-13-2021

07/14/2021 07:05:07 AM

Jul14

Rabbi's Week in Review



Tisha B’Av — the ninth day of the month of Av — comes this Saturday evening and Sunday.  It commemorates all of the JRead more...

Setting Our Course Together - Kol Ami newsletter 7-6-2021

07/06/2021 06:01:08 PM

Jul6

Rabbi's Week in Review



While on vacation last week, my work as a Fellow in the Clergy Leadership Incubator (CLI) began in earnest. (This is the twoRead more...

"A Different Way Forward" - Kol Ami newsletter 6-29-2021

06/29/2021 06:01:23 PM

Jun29

Rabbi's Week in Review



I write this week’s blog while spending some time away, celebrating my mother-in-law's 85th birthday in the mountains of URead more...

The Study of Angels - Kol Ami Newsletter 6-22-2021

06/22/2021 05:05:38 PM

Jun22

This Week's Torah Portion



For some time now, I have been one of a few rabbinic alumni and teachers from my seminary — Academy for Jewish ReligionRead more...
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