by Cindy Hurwitz | Oct 24, 2025 | Shabbat Shalom
Shabbat Shalom! This week, we revisit one of the most iconic stories in the Torah — the story of Noach and the ark. What gave Noach the strength to stand firm in a world filled with corruption? How did his faith, integrity, and righteousness set him apart in a...
by Katie Eacrett | Oct 17, 2025 | Shabbat Shalom
Shabbat Shalom! This week’s Torah portion recounts the story of the first death: Abel’s murder by his brother Cain. The Midrash states that Adam and Eve sat by Abel’s body, lost and devastated. How could they move forward in such a dark world? After...
by Katie Eacrett | Oct 14, 2025 | News from the Land
by Shmuel Junger Dear Friends, It has been a true rollercoaster over the past two years. The darkest moment in modern-day Israel- the 7th of October- left a deep and unerasable mark on every soul in Israel, and on every Israel lover around the world. We have spoken...
by Katie Eacrett | Oct 10, 2025 | Shabbat Shalom
Shabbat Shalom! This week, we read Parshat Suukot, an exerpt from the book of Exodus. Due to the holiday of Sukkot we have opted to present you with a relevant teaching from our archives. Discover the meaning behind the lulav, or 4 species which is gathered and...
by Cindy Hurwitz | Oct 2, 2025 | Shabbat Shalom
Shabbat Shalom! This week, we read Parshat Ha’azinu, Moses’ final song to the people of Israel. In this prophetic poem, Moses calls upon the heavens and the earth as witnesses, proclaiming God’s faithfulness and Israel’s destiny. Why does he compare his words to rain...
