by Rabbi Heidi Cohen | Feb 25, 2021 | Uncategorized
Judaism has over 3000 years worth of text to immerse ourselves in. And we often ask, is any of it still relevant? The answer is, yes! It is relevant because we do the work to ask the important question, what does this text tell me about my life today or the world?...
by Rabbi Heidi Cohen | Feb 4, 2021 | Uncategorized
Have you ever felt like someone was holding a mountain over your head wanting you to choose something? This was exactly how one midrash suggests the Israelites felt when the Torah was being presented to them. This week, we read from Parashat Yitro which includes...
by Rabbi Heidi Cohen | Jan 28, 2021 | Uncategorized
This week brings together two observances. Today is Tu BiShvat, the 15th of the month of Shvat during which we celebrate the birthday or the new year of the trees. This festival reminds us to never take for granted this beautiful earth that is ours to care for and...
by Rabbi Heidi Cohen | Jan 21, 2021 | Uncategorized
Join Sheila and Rhea for a fun Tu BiShvat seder celebrating Mother Earth, the trees and all that comes from them. Click here to log in and have your foods ready to enjoy. White and Red Wine/Grape Juice: You will need enough for four cups.Fruit that is hard on the...
by Rabbi Heidi Cohen | Jan 20, 2021 | Uncategorized
The time has come for us to receive our Covid-19 Vaccine! (Well, when our number is called) And with every moment, there is an opportunity for blessing. Below are a number of blessings to choose from. Find one that calls to you or even adapt and create your own....
by Rabbi Heidi Cohen | Jan 7, 2021 | Uncategorized
Yesterday, we were in disbelief by what we saw take place in the halls of our US Capitol. Domestic Terrorists who breached the sacred halls of our government. This was something we’ve seen on tv before, but we never imagined that we would see it here, on...
