The Land is in Us
Parshat Behukotai Leviticus 26:1 -27:34 This week’s Torah portion is the last one in the book of Leviticus. Parshat Behukotai expresses a quid pro quo… Read More »The Land is in Us
Rabbi Eger
Always a Bridemaids Never a Groom
Please see my good friend Robin Tyler’s amazing and funny Show on June 19 at the Acme Theatre on La Brea. ALWAYS A BRIDESMAID, NEVER… Read More »Always a Bridemaids Never a Groom
19 Years and going strong
Today is Kol Ami’s birthday. Our congregation is 19 years old. It is the actual date on the incorporation papers of our congregation. Wow! We… Read More »19 Years and going strong
Where did the time go
It is hard to believe two years have gone by since my installation as President of the Southern California Board of Rabbis! But tonight my… Read More »Where did the time go
I thought it was a Prank.
It came two Fridays ago by email. I didn’t really believe it was real. In fact, I thought it was a joke or prank by… Read More »I thought it was a Prank.
Help New York
Are you a New Yorker? Former New Yorker? Know someone who lives in New York? You can be a part of history by pushing for… Read More »Help New York
The Sanctity of the land
Parshat Behar/Yom Haatzmaut Leviticus 25:1-26:2 Parshat Behar teaches us about the cycles of the land. Specifically it teaches about the sabbatical year and the Jubilee… Read More »The Sanctity of the land
Mazal Tov Presbyterians
Finally, justice for my Presbyterian friends. Yesterday the Presbyterian church voted to finally ordain openly gay and lesbian folks who were in relationship! This is… Read More »Mazal Tov Presbyterians
Number 63
It’s Israel’s Birthday. Number 63! Well the Modern State of Israel is 63 years old today. It is Yom Haatzmaut, Israel Independence Day. Of course… Read More »Number 63
Keep the cause alive
Today is Yom Hazikron -Israel’s Memorial Day. It is a day to remember all those who gave their lives to defend the State of Israel.… Read More »Keep the cause alive