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From the Rabbi’s Desk

Hanukkah Greeting

Posted on December 18, 2022

Dear Friends, On Sunday evening, December 18th, Jews around the world will come together to light the first candle of Hanukkah, otherwise known as The Festival of Lights. At its heart, this uplifting holiday is about the achievement of justice in the face of overwhelming odds. It is an opportunity to reflect on the triumph Continue Reading »

Thanksgiving Greeting

Posted on November 23, 2022

John Adams, Second President of the U.S. sent a moving letter to Francois A. Van der Kemp, who was one of the Dutch radical leaders of the Patriot Party. Van de Kemp was also a minister and publicist who gave the Patriot movement a Christian tint in his blazing speeches. I quote the following from Continue Reading »