Yom HaAtsmaut and my Terrible, Horrible, No Good, Very Bad Day

On the night of Yom HaShoah I was in a crummy mood. I was feeling down because it was Yom HaShoah and on top of that I’d had a blow up with a family member at the end of Pesach. I later found out (from Rabbi Nivin who speaks with many people as a life […]
Read MoreRabbi Lau and Rabbi Katz: The Sons of 2 Boys from Buchenwald

A few weeks ago I attended my last siddur party for my youngest child. It turned out to be the final siddur party as well for Rabbi Shmuel Katz, who is retiring after 34 years as school rabbi. It was clearly a bittersweet event for him and for me as well. All but one of […]
Read MoreHashem Knows I’m a Work in Progress

I needed to hear this message today… May we all have an easy transition back to routine and shavua tov!🥰
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