Boston Thoughts

I am still in shock. I haven’t written about what happened in Boston on Monday other than on my Facebook page.  But what the city of Boston and our nation experienced is exactly what Israel experiences on a regular basis and throughout the Second Intifada.  A bombing on a city street where people were gathered…Read more »

#Israel at 65

This sermon was given Friday April 12, 2013 at Congregation Kol Ami, West Hollywood CA. Israel at 65 Next Week we celebrate Israel’s 65th birthday!  Far from retirement-Israel is just getting started.  It is a nation in progress.  Who would have dreamt 65 years ago-from the grief of the Shoah and the grips of a World War,…Read more »

Tragedy leads to life anew for donees

April is Organ Donation Awareness month.  The article below that appeared in the Beverly Press is about my son’s father. Read it and learn how important being an organ donor.  If you want to know more about the Jewish mitzvah of organ donation click here.  The Halachic Organ Donation organization is doing everything it can…Read more »