Take Our Jobs says Colbert
Stephen Colbert testified before Congress last week about his experience as a farm worker as part of the United Farm Worker’s “Take Our Job Program”. In… Read More »Take Our Jobs says Colbert
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The last week
Sadly, the last week is here. That is the last week of the 2010 MLB season. The regular season ends next Sunday, Oct 3. Yikes!… Read More »The last week
More on Women at the Wall
On Yom Kippur Day the women of Kol Ami took pictures with Torah scrolls to be part of the Women of the Wall Campaign to… Read More »More on Women at the Wall
I want to visit Florida again
I used to live there. For 2 years when I was a kid I lived in Miami and Miami Beach. I haven’t visited Florida very… Read More »I want to visit Florida again
Sukkot Yummies
Sukkot Rabbi Denise L. Eger This week we celebrate Sukkot the fall harvest festival beginning on Wednesday evening, September 22. Today is the first full… Read More »Sukkot Yummies
DADT and the Shame Game
Yesterday’s Senate debacle on the Defense Authorization bill was shameful. The Democratic Leadership starting with Harry Reid and working its way back to President Obama sold out… Read More »DADT and the Shame Game
Therefore Choose Life: A Yom Kippur 5771 Sermon
Therefore Choose Life Rabbi Denise L. Eger, Yom Kippur Morning 5771. We live in a world surrounded by death. War, famine, floods, gas line explosions… Read More »Therefore Choose Life: A Yom Kippur 5771 Sermon
Sukkah building time
With Yom Kippur over our thoughts turn to the Fall Harvest Festival of Sukkot. Time to build that sukkah, the small hut that will be… Read More »Sukkah building time
A gift of tears: Kol Nidre 5771
Below is my Kol Nidre Sermon for 5771. Tonight-I want to tell you a story. A midrash. Midrash is a form of Jewish story that… Read More »A gift of tears: Kol Nidre 5771
Time for Teshuvah on Leviticus 18
Yom Kippur Rabbi Denise L. Eger This Shabbat is Yom Kippur, the Day of Atonement. The regular torah reading for this Shabbat corresponds to the… Read More »Time for Teshuvah on Leviticus 18