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Light the World

December 1, 2024

The light from one candle is enough to spark new light in another. As Rabbi Davis taught, you and I have the same opportunity to...

The Ordinary Blessings of Life

November 24, 2024

Blessings come in numerous ways. Many are recognized immediately, while others seem to unfold slowly over time. Anything that contributes to our true happiness, well-being,...

The Ultimate Source for Inspiration

November 17, 2024

Have you ever felt weighed down, heavy with pressures or concerns for a loved one? Well, if you have, you’re not alone. I certainly have,...

The Power of Words

November 10, 2024

I want to share today a story, a true story, about the power of words. Whether spoken or written, words have power to inspire, to...

Peace in a Troubled World

November 3, 2024

Yehudi Menuhin was one of the great violinists of the twentieth century. To him, playing the violin was a form of human healing, a way...

True Identity

October 27, 2024

Not long ago, I had the opportunity to serve as a lay minister in my congregation. One of my most enjoyable and meaningful responsibilities was...

We Need Everyone

October 20, 2024

We live in a society that often seems to value outgoing, adventurous personalities over others. In a variety of ways, our culture suggests that we...

In Wisdom and Order

October 13, 2024

We live in an incredible era of information. Advances in technology have put the world’s collective knowledge literally in the palm of our hand. We...

Everyday Courage

October 6, 2024

“Everyday courage has few witnesses. But yours is no less noble just because no drumbeats for you and no crowds shout your name.” Those are...