Category: Year
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Rosh Hashanah Day 2 5774: “The Faith of Avraham”
The hero of Rosh Hashanah is Avraham. Yesterday we read the story of the long-awaited birth of his son Yitzhak, as well as how, at God’s command, Avraham was prepared to lose his beloved son Yishmael…
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Rosh Hashanah Day 1 5774: “Common Ground is a Choice”
There was once a king who was traveling to a village in a far-off corner of his kingdom. When he reached the village, the people came to greet him and called out to him, “give us…
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Nitzavim-Vayeilech 5773: “Leadership Priorities”
It has been very encouraging to read the list each week of new members who have made the step of joining our community. There is an exciting dynamic in this shul because so many of you…
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Devarim 5773
There is a story about a rabbi who very carefully prepared his drashot each week and would type them out very neatly to read from the pulpit. After his drasha he would place his papers, face…
Rabbi David Wolkenfeld 