I’m no Thomas Friedman: The State of Israel vs. The Land of Israel
By Rabbi Eli Freedman, sermon delivered Yom Kippur Morning 2011 I’m not Thomas Friedman. Yes, we have the same last name, although he spells it wrong, but that is the […]
By Rabbi Eli Freedman, sermon delivered Yom Kippur Morning 2011 I’m not Thomas Friedman. Yes, we have the same last name, although he spells it wrong, but that is the […]
By Rabbi Eli Freedman, sermon delivered erev Rosh Hashanah evening 2011 As many of you know, this summer I got married. Laurel and I decided to take a road-trip to […]
V’Achalta, V’Savata, u’Verachata You shall eat, you shall be satisfied and you shall bless God. —Birkat HaMazon, the traditional Jewish blessing after the meal. Jewish meals unite us—whether it’s a […]
The confirmation academy has been working on a project over the past few weeks to come up with real-life dilemmas and the Jewish answers to these questions. Please have a look below […]
Abraham Joshua Heschel was born on January 11, 1907. Martin Luther King, Jr. was born on January 15, 1929. But there is so much more than just having birthdays this […]
A recently heard a story about a group of campers by the side of a river. They saw a body floating by. They all ran into the water, pulled the […]
I have always loved mazes. When I was in Hawaii a few years ago, I visited the giant pineapple maze of the Dole Plantation. When studying in England, I visited […]