About Mishkan Ga’avah Where Pride Dwells A Celebration of LGBTQ Jewish Life and Ritual
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My Prayer today and Everyday
I just came from Mayor Eric Garcetti’s Interfaith Prayer Breakfast at the official LA Mayor’s residence, Getty House. It is a beautiful grand home with… Read More »My Prayer today and Everyday
What prayer will you say at Thanksgiving dinner?
Today is Thanksgiving here in the States. It is a time for family and friends to gather around a festive holiday meal. That meal, traditionally… Read More »What prayer will you say at Thanksgiving dinner?
A New Year Prayer for 5773
May the One who blessed our Ancestors, Abraham, Isaac and Jacob, Sarah Rebecca, Rachel and Leah, bless us as we enter the New Year. As… Read More »A New Year Prayer for 5773
Exasperated Parenting
For all the exasperated parents of teenagers-me included here is a Shabbat prayer: Dear God Grant me patience, kindness and understanding. Grant me patience, kindness… Read More »Exasperated Parenting
A Prayer for Japan
The devastation in Japan is overwhelming. My heart aches as the scenes of building rocking, flames reaching high into the heavens and the waters crash… Read More »A Prayer for Japan
A prayer for Rosh Chodesh and the Women of the Wall
Rosh Chodesh-the New Month- is this weekend. It begins tonight and continues through Monday -the first of Kislev.. The Women of The Wall gather monthly… Read More »A prayer for Rosh Chodesh and the Women of the Wall
Toledot-the power of prayer
Parshat Toledot Genesis 25:19-28:9 Rabbi Denise L. Eger This week’s Torah portion, Parshat Toledot focuses on the second patriarch Isaac and his family life with… Read More »Toledot-the power of prayer