Rosh HaShanah Morning Torah Drash
This moment in the Torah is so heartbreaking, as a parent, as a human. It almost looks like she is giving up.
ReadChodesh Av, Shabbat Message from Rabbi Lisa Delson
Nothing about this journey is standing still, it is all about moving forward
ReadShabbat Shalom from Rabbi Lisa Delson
Today is an Independence Day for the former slaves in our country. As Jews, we know how to celebrate emancipation, our entire Passover narrative is about being freed from slavery. Every year, we are supposed to feel as if we were personally freed from bondage and now have the chance for freedom. Had I not been listening, this day would have passed by me. I’m not proud of that fact, but it is the truth.
ReadFrom Anger to Action
But what I’m asking us to see on this day of reckoning with our emotions, is that anger moves toward action. When we act that gives us hope that it might change in the future.
ReadOpen-Heartedness by Rabbi Lisa Delson
Living with that heart of stone is a safe. If we don’t like something, we block it, we retreat into our phones, or rant about it on Facebook.
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