rabbi423Feb 72 minRabbi’s Update 2/7/2024Dear Friends: While the Talmud is often considered to be a compendium of legal materials -- and it certainly serves that function -- it...
rabbi423Feb 22 minRabbi’s Update 2/2/2024Dear Friends: In my message Wednesday morning I noted that while my father’s birthday is 7 days before mine according to the Gregorian...
rabbi423Jan 312 minRabbi’s Update 1/31/2024A Note from the Rabbi Dear Friends: My father’s birthday was February 2 and mine is February 9. When it came time to schedule my Bar...
rabbi423Jan 262 minRabbi’s Update 1/26/2024Dear Friends: Last night we had an interesting and well-attended discussion on trying to understand and define what Conservative Judaism...