Some Follow-up Now that we are through all the holidays, and have a little time for reflection, I’d like to…
Lynn Crocker
Gilad Shalit: The holiday of Sukkot is called z’man simhateinu—the time of our rejoicing—in our liturgy. This year we have…
Ten Years Since the Towers Fell On September 11th, 2001, our phone rang at around 6:15 a.m., waking us up….
Thinking About Lisbon When I was a kid, often the first assignment of the school year was to write…
Inclusiveness At our last annual meeting, Beth David adopted changes to our by-laws, including changing the membership category from “family”…
What Does it Mean to be Jewish? That’s a question that could evoke many answers, but I like one definition…
Feedback from our Youth Dear Friends, First, notice that these messages will now be coming to you on Wednesdays instead…
A Word From Rabbi Pressman—Something New! Once upon a time, in a different media era, I wrote a column every…
Picture a tombstone. In large letters is the name “John D. Doe.” The inscription reads: “The follwing people still owe…