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From Rabbi Kunin, Senior Rabbi

2024
11/29/2024 There are Seven Gods in Every Grain of Rice
11/22/2024 Giving Thanks
11/8/2024 Lech L’cha – Thoughts on our Ancestors
10/11/2024 Yom Kippur and the Yayoi Sai Matsuri, reminders of Interconnectedness
9/27/2024 -Parshat Nitzavim: Live in the Present
9/202024 -Ki Tavo – Whose World is it Anyway?
9/13/2024 – KI TETZE – LEARNING FROM OUR MISTAKES
8/30/2023 –Parshat Re’eh: Shamor V’Shamata, Be Ready to Listen
8/24/2024 –Ekev, the Heel is the Foundation of the Human
8/16/2024 – Parshat V’etchanan, One of My Favorites
7/26/2024 – A Visit to Timika and Its Thriving Jewish Community
7/12/2024 – Welcoming The Torah – The Bride
6/28/2024 – Off to Indonesia
6/14/2024 – Naso – Filling Ourselves with Blessings
5/31/2024 –Walking with God – Living in Relationship with the Divine
5/17/2024 Parshat Emor – Hope and Obligations for the Future
5/11-2024 L’eylah L’eylah – Moving Higher and Higher Though Holiness
3/302024 Tzav: Finding meaning in the Fire
3/15/2024 CREATING A SPACE FOR HOLINESS IN OUR LIVES
3/8/2024 The Secret is Not to Fear
2/16/2024 Parshat Terumah – Make Yourself a Sanctuary
2/9/2024 Mishpatim: Miztvot Given for the Past, Present and Future
1/27/2024 Dancing Before God
1/20/2024 THOUGHTS ON PARSHAT BO: LEARNING FROM THE PAST
1/13/2024 Freedom is Just Another Word
2023
12/30/2023 Making the New Year Ring
12/23/2023 Walking the middle way into the Secular New Year
12/15/2023 Ner Adonai Nishmat Adam — The soul
of human is the lamp of the Eternal

12/1/2023 Jacob and Esau, the Path to Reconciliation
11/23/2023 Thoughts for the Thanksgiving Weekend
11/18/2023 Digging Wells – The power of water in our tradition
11/11/2023 PRAYER: FOLLOWING IN THE FOOTSTEPS OF OUR ANCESTORS
10/28/2023 Finding Abraham and Sarah within our Souls
10/21/2023 Thoughts on Noah and Beyond
10/14/2023 ALL CREATED IN THE IMAGE OF GOD
10/6/2023 Sukkot: A Holiday of Gladness
9/22/2023 YIZKOR: A TIME OF MEMORY AND RECOMMITMENT
9/15/2023 Yom Ha-Din: the Day of Judgment
9/9/2023 Nitzavim: Teshuva the Way of Repentance
8/26/2023
Ki Tetzei: The struggle within 
8/18/2023 Shoftim: Justice, justice shall you pursue…
8/11/1023 Re’eh: Celebrating Just About Everything
7/28/2023 Va-etchanan: all is One – All is God
7/21/2023 Tisha B’av