Rabbi Eger

Hard to believe that Rosh Chodesh Elul begins later today.  The last month of 5770 is here. But more importantly the preparations for the New… Read More »Elul has arrived

There have been several articles in the NY Times lately about changes in congregations and clergy life.  Read this one entitled Congregations Gone Wild. It… Read More »Has the Synagogue and the Role of the Rabbi Changed

This summer the National Organization for Marriage (NOM) is stepping up its fevered anti-gay pitch.  They have been caravaning from city to city to whip… Read More »Ruthless

There have been lots of opportunities to deal with the press in the last few days. Here are some links to some of the articles… Read More »Press Outakes

Yesterday the fourth woman was confirmed to the Supreme Court!  Elena Kagan made it through the confirmation hearings to join the highest court in the… Read More »Elena Kagan Rocks!

Judge Vaughn Walker overturned Prop 8 today. Having considered the trial evidence and the arguments of counsel, the court pursuant to FRCP 52(a) finds that… Read More »OVERTURNED! #PROP8

Everyone is on pins and needles awaiting Judge Vaughn Walker’s decision on the federal case about Prop. 8. There are two rallies in LA tonight.… Read More »Awaiting the decision

This summer our economy doesn’t know which way to go.  It is up. It is down.  There are no jobs for so many people.  Credit… Read More »Fear, The Economy and Gay Marriage