Jerusalem bomb blast
My heart aches for Jerusalem. A bombing attack on Wednesday. Echoes of the Intifada when bus bombings happened all the time. Let’s pray this is… Read More »Jerusalem bomb blast
Rabbi Eger
HRC Gala Speech
[brightcove vid=845596580001&exp3=18229050001&surl=http://c.brightcove.com/services&pubid=370320192&pk=AQ~~,AAAAABYSo0A~,2_jH1RMPJQxoclPLNDec6rwH6iCYX6nh&w=300&h=225] Here is the video of the presentation of my Community Equality Award from the HRC Los Angeles Gala and my speech on video
New Leader for URJ: Mazal Tov Rabbi Rick Jacobs
Dynamic, Innovative Congregational Rabbi Tapped to Lead the Union for Reform Judaism Rick Jacobs, of Westchester Reform Temple, welcomed as “once-in-a-generation leader,” “powerhouse,” and “visionary”.… Read More »New Leader for URJ: Mazal Tov Rabbi Rick Jacobs
Rockets fire on Israel
Rockets are flying again in southern Israel. A barrage of rockets target Israel from Gaza over the last few days. On Saturday more than 50… Read More »Rockets fire on Israel
Stop Genocide: Walk
Have you registered yet? I mean for the Jewish World Watch Walk to End Genocide on Sunday April 10. It is a few weeks away… Read More »Stop Genocide: Walk
DOMA Repeal on Deck
On Wednesday Senator Diane Feinstein introduced a repeal of the Defense of Marriage Act. This is the federal law that was passed during the Clinton Administration that… Read More »DOMA Repeal on Deck
2011 Human Rights Campaign Los Angeles Dinner and Awards Gala
2011 Human Rights Campaign Los Angeles Dinner and Awards Gala. Here is a link to a story about last week’s Human Rights Campaign Awards… Read More »2011 Human Rights Campaign Los Angeles Dinner and Awards Gala
Laugh in the face of turmoil
We all need a little levity. The world is so upside down right now. And the world is not an easy place to be. The… Read More »Laugh in the face of turmoil
Radioactive Japan
My heart aches for Japan. The pictures and daily news is overwhelming. The debris fields left from the tsunami are overpowering. The constant replaying of… Read More »Radioactive Japan
My remarks from HRC Gala
Thank you again to the Human Rights Campaign for recognizing me at their Los Angeles Gala on Saturday night with the Community Equality Awards! What… Read More »My remarks from HRC Gala