"In Gratitude"- Kol Ami Newsletter 10-07-2020
10/07/2020 09:14:40 AM
Oct7
Rabbi's Week in Review
I have often said that of all the categories of prayer, my favorite is gratitude. As it states in Midrash, Vayikra Rabbah, iRead more...
I have often said that of all the categories of prayer, my favorite is gratitude. As it states in Midrash, Vayikra Rabbah, iRead more...
"How Come?"- Kol Ami Newsletter 09-30-2020
09/30/2020 05:05:38 PM
Sep30
Rabbi's Week in Review
The beauty of the Jewish calendar is the way in which it flows from an emotional perspective. Having completed the difficuRead more...
The beauty of the Jewish calendar is the way in which it flows from an emotional perspective. Having completed the difficuRead more...
Honoring the memory of RBG- Kol Ami Newsletter 09-23-2020
09/23/2020 05:51:22 PM
Sep23
Rabbi's Week in Review
This Rosh Hashanah began with the sad news of the death of Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg. There is an understanding that thoRead more...
This Rosh Hashanah began with the sad news of the death of Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg. There is an understanding that thoRead more...
"Take Heart in the Possibility of the New"- Kol Ami Newsletter Sept. 15, 2020
09/15/2020 05:20:37 PM
Sep15
Rabbi's Week in Review
As we approach Rosh Hashanah and Yom Kippur, we engage in the difficult work of Cheshbon HaNefesh, an accounting of our soulRead more...
As we approach Rosh Hashanah and Yom Kippur, we engage in the difficult work of Cheshbon HaNefesh, an accounting of our soulRead more...
Vacations and turning fear into hope- Kol Ami Newsletter: 09/01/2020
09/01/2020 12:33:07 PM
Sep1
Rabbi's Week in Review
As I write this week, I am in the Rocky Mountains in Colorado, gracious friends having given Fay and me use of their mountaiRead more...
As I write this week, I am in the Rocky Mountains in Colorado, gracious friends having given Fay and me use of their mountaiRead more...
Who let the dogs out?- Kol Ami Newsletter 8-26-2020
08/26/2020 09:06:37 PM
Aug26
Rabbi's Week in Review
This past Shabbos, we explored how our individual character traits impact the work we do in helping others, the strangers inRead more...
This past Shabbos, we explored how our individual character traits impact the work we do in helping others, the strangers inRead more...
"In Pursuit of Absolute Justice"- Kol Ami Newsletter- August 18, 2020
08/19/2020 07:09:38 AM
Aug19
Rabbi's Week in Review
The Kansas City Jewish community faced a horrific tragedy last week with the death of Stacey Bell, of blessed memory. Her tiRead more...
The Kansas City Jewish community faced a horrific tragedy last week with the death of Stacey Bell, of blessed memory. Her tiRead more...
The Art of Intention- Kol Ami Weekly Newsletter 8-11-2020
08/11/2020 12:30:07 PM
Aug11
Rabbi's Week in Review
This past week, those of us who are regulars for weekday-morning prayer and study held a celebration. We, along with a signiRead more...
This past week, those of us who are regulars for weekday-morning prayer and study held a celebration. We, along with a signiRead more...
Cold soups for a hot summer- Kol Ami Newsletter August 4, 2020
08/04/2020 12:00:22 PM
Aug4
Rabbi's Week in Review
Last Wednesday night and Thursday, we observed the most solemn day of the Jewish calendar — Tisha B’Av, the ninth day ofRead more...
Last Wednesday night and Thursday, we observed the most solemn day of the Jewish calendar — Tisha B’Av, the ninth day ofRead more...
Giving yourself time for "those moments"- Kol Ami's Weekly Newsletter
07/22/2020 09:01:57 AM
Jul22
Rabbi's Week in Review
I am not sure if I am facing writer’s block or pandemic malaise, but the words do not seem to be pouring out this week. It Read more...
I am not sure if I am facing writer’s block or pandemic malaise, but the words do not seem to be pouring out this week. It Read more...
Kol Ami Newsletter- July 14, 2020
07/14/2020 12:00:22 PM
Jul14
Rabbi's Week in Review
While my blog has generally focused on what we can and should do to support other people and other communities — and/or whaRead more...
While my blog has generally focused on what we can and should do to support other people and other communities — and/or whaRead more...
Kol Ami Newsletter- July 7, 2020
07/07/2020 08:28:51 PM
Jul7
Rabbi's Week In Review
I have often said that rather than focus on what I or we are against, I would rather focus on actions supporting who we are fRead more...
I have often said that rather than focus on what I or we are against, I would rather focus on actions supporting who we are fRead more...
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