Martini Judaism
I was so pleased to join my colleague Rabbi Jeff Salkin on his podcast “Martini Judaism” the other day with my wonderful co-author Rev. Dr.… Read More »Martini Judaism
I was so pleased to join my colleague Rabbi Jeff Salkin on his podcast “Martini Judaism” the other day with my wonderful co-author Rev. Dr.… Read More »Martini Judaism
Passover is almost here. It is time to prepare family food favorites, get the Haggadot ready and of course clean out the chametz from our… Read More »Passover is almost Here
This past week I had the great honor of giving the benediction at the in district swearing in of our new California State Assembly member… Read More »A Benediction for Assemblymember Rick Chavez Zbur
Last week the World Union for Progressive Judaism published my commentary on Parshat Shemot, the first Torah portion in the book of Exodus. Here is… Read More »What’s in a Name?
I was honored to appear on this episode of the Queer Theology podcast with Brian G. Murphy and Father Shannon TL Kearns! Give a listen
My second day of Rosh Hashanah sermon continues my theme of reviewing the seven most important sermons that I have given through the years. As… Read More »Aseh l’cha Rav, Aseh L’cha Chaver: Get Yourself a Teacher, and Find a study Partner
This Rosh Hashanah is my last as the Senior Rabbi of Congregation Kol Ami as I will retire next July 2023. Here is my sermon… Read More »Kadima: Forward
I was so honored to be selected by Ben Gurion University of the Negev in Israel to receive an honorary doctorate. It was truly moving… Read More »Honored
This is the invocation I gave for the Yom HaShoa, Holocaust Remembrance, Ceremony on Sunday, May 1, 2022 at the Holocaust Museum of Los Angeles:… Read More »A invocation for Yom Hashoa
It is humbling to have your work over the life of one’s career recognized for the impact you have made. I am always a little… Read More »Recognition