Monthly Archives: October 2019

Old Challeges Anew – The Reality of Mortality (Yom Kippur Memorial 5780)

Posted on October 11, 2019 by Rabbi Adam Chalom

Just because we have been saying goodbye for thousands of years does not mean it has gotten easier. Continue reading →

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Old Challenges Anew – What Can We Do (Yom Kippur 5780/2019)

Posted on October 11, 2019 by Rabbi Adam Chalom

Don’t do nothing just because you can’t do everything! Continue reading →

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Old Challenges Anew – Jewish Future (Yom Kippur 5780/2019)

Posted on October 10, 2019 by Rabbi Adam Chalom

Is the kiddush cup half-empty and draining, or half-full and rising? Continue reading →

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Old Challenges Anew – Political Civil War (Rosh Hashana 5780/2019

Posted on October 2, 2019 by Rabbi Adam Chalom

We are heirs of this experiment in holy disagreement; I hope we have learned its lessons well. Continue reading →

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Old Challenges Anew – Antisemitism (Rosh Hashana 5780/2019)

Posted on October 1, 2019 by Rabbi Adam Chalom

A rising tide of bigotry lifts all hatreds. Beware of simple answers. Continue reading →

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