Shalom Chaverim (Dear Friends), I am writing this message from Tel Aviv, where at 8am this morning, loud sirens awakened me from my sleep. I extended my trip from the…
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Shalom Chaverim (Dear Friends), I am writing this week’s Shabbat message to you from Tel Aviv. I am on a Jewish Federation of Greater Phoenix men’s mission totaling 18 gentlemen…
Shalom Chaverim (Dear Friends), There is so much good stuff to share with you. First, I am leaving this weekend on a men’s mission to Israel with 19 fabulous people,…
Shalom Chaverim (Dear Friends), It is hard to believe but this week’s Shabbat message marks the end of the Jewish High Holiday season. The season officially ended with Simchat Torah,…
Shalom Chaverim (Dear Friends), I hope you have all been enjoying and experiencing the High Holiday season. This week we are ending Sukkot, with a couple more holidays to go…
Shalom Chaverim (Dear Friends), By the time you read this, you will have already experienced Yom Kippur, the Day of Atonement. In 2019 Jewish people experience Yom Kippur in many…
Shalom Chaverim (Dear Friends), And just like that, we are in October. I hope you all had a meaningful Rosh Hashanah and were able to spend some quality time with…
Shalom Chaverim (Dear Friends), Is it possible that we are already at the last Shabbat in September? Can the season of apple cider, baseball playoffs, Yom Kippur, Sukkoth and Simchat…
Shalom Chaverim (Dear Friends), We are moving closer to the Days of Awe and 5780. Speaking of awe, I was awed by last week’s Women’s Professional Panel presented by our…
Shalom Chaverim (Dear Friends), I am writing this week’s message on September 11. Since that life-changing day in 2001, I have been torn in ways that I imagine Israelis are…