Fifty-five years ago we woke up with the news that our brothers in Medinat Israel were in shelters, the soldiers at the front, the...

In this section of the Torah, Parashat Behar, we have several precepts that were more than renewals for the society of that time in which...

I like to find the little messages within the parshiot, within each of the sections of our Torah. And they are always there. In each...

Let's talk about Holiness. The concept of kadosh is complicated. It is usually understood and translates as something Holy. It seems to...

MAY this find everyone healthy. MAY we see spring in the Mohawk Valley. MAY this month bring you to theTemple. MAY you greet Rabbi Geier....

Dear Friends, By the time you get this bulletin we will have enjoyed a Seder, the 8 days of Passover, and hopefully it will be warmer on...

Pesach is over. We are in full count of the Omer. A custom that we usually leave aside for "those who comply", or "for the orthodox", or...

Acharei Mot is a parashah that resonates with us. Precisely, it is the parashah that we read on Yom Kippur. It is the one that surely...

Without a doubt this is a special Friday. In Israel it is decidedly the last day of Passover, of a Passover that was characterized by...

The variety of values ​​of the Passover holiday is enormous. Let's choose one to take with us on this Kabbalat Shabbat prior to Pesach....

This week, the story of this strange disease, which attacked the skin, clothing and the walls of houses, continues. I want to focus in...

Hopefully, spring has sprung! The Purim party at the JCC was full of food and fun. I would like to thank the students of the Hebrew...

We are beginning the month of Nisan, the month of freedom, the month of Pesach. The festival of freedom par excellence. The one that...

It is cold out, but the sky is blue and the sun is shining as I write this message and think about Passover being only 4 weeks away,...

There is something that has to do with the essence of what surrounds us. Things, people, environments, have an essence that can sometimes...

One of the most well-known, although not the most established, precepts of the Torah is that of Kashrut. Parshat Shemini tells us about...

The story brings us the image of two flames that coexisted in the Mishkan: one was the Ner Tamid, the eternal and flickering flame that...

This week we begin the third book of the Torah. Vayikra means "and he called". According to the text of the Torah, it is another moment...

Shavua Tov: What Would I Have Done? (Honor Among Thieves) This was written by Rabbi Jason vanLeeuwen My entire adult life I have espoused...

“The Jews accepted and undertook, they and all of their seed and all who were joining them, without fail, to observe these two days,...