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RS President Jon Broder High Holy Days President's Address
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A little over one year ago, I stood before you as the new President of Rodeph Shalom. We were still…
Rabbi Emeritus Alan Fuchs Yom Kippur Afternoon Sermon
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In the beginning, there was dark, empty space. Then there was a burst of energy, and the process of creation…
Rabbi Freedman Yom Kippur Sermon: Building Bridges
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Last year, on Oct 8, the Jewish community felt alone. Jews across this country felt isolated, misunderstood, and abandoned by…
Rabbi Maderer Kol Nidre Sermon: All That is Possible: Building Capacity for Hope
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As this summer drew to a close and my eldest was packing for his first year at college my husband…
Rabbi Emeritus Bill Kuhn Yizkor Sermon 10/12/2024
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I’d like to express my deepest condolences to all of you who are mourning for a loved one who died…
Rabbi Freedman Erev Rosh Hashanah Sermon: "Inviting the Joy, Not the Oy!"
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Ambassador Dr. Deborah Lipstadt, the US Special Envoy to Monitor and Combat Antisemitism tells a story from when she was…
Rabbi Maderer Rosh Hashanah Morning Sermon: "Sisera’s Mother’s Cry and Our Own: To Resist the Binary and Embrace a Bound Future"
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Ours, is not the first time of disquiet in the memory of the Jewish People. In ancient days, after decades…
RS Security Update 10/2023
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I am grateful for this opportunity to share with you some key aspects of our intentional security procedures to provide…
Rabbi Emeritus Alan Fuchs Yizkor Sermon 5784
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Sixty nine years ago, in 1954, I was elected by my high school class to give the address for the…
Rabbi Freedman Yom Kippur Sermon: Judging Others
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A story from the Talmud (Shabbat 127b): There once was a worker who had just completed a very large project…
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