By Rabbi David Fain, Rav Beit Hasefer In a world where distractions are increasing, and focusing on our values and priorities is becoming more challenging, the holiday of Shavuot offers us a moment to reflect on what is important to … Read More
Monthly Archives: May 2019
Closing Thoughts Part II – Finding Ourselves
Every time we walk away from something Jewish, we lose a little of ourselves, sometimes without realizing it. It doesn’t have to be that way. Just as many of us have chosen to walk further away, so can we come … Read More
The Final Countdown
By Melissa Michaelson, Principal It’s the final countdown of the school year. With the end at arm’s reach, our children show signs of excitement, spring fever, “senioritis,” and even separation anxiety. No matter the emotion, it’s important for us as … Read More
Love Israel
Last year, on Yom Hashoah, I published the following blog. Today, on Yom Ha-atzma’ut, I feel compelled to republish a somewhat revised version because I believe these words need to be read and internalized, and, sadly, because nothing has changed. … Read More