The Gates have closed. The notes of the shofar are a memory. The evening to evening observance of Yom Kippur has provided us with an extended opportunity to think Jewishly about ourselves, our families, our world, and our God. On Yom Kippur, we recall events both joyful and troubling from the past year. We try […]
Words of wisdom for Shabbat and Yom Kippur
“… Yom Kippur has become the moment when most Jews individually and the Jewish people collectively experience the strongest sense of partnership and covenant with God – the strongest sense that if the people have striven with all their energy to redress the wrongs they have done, God will forgive them and give them a […]
*Shalom Kitah Gimel Students and Families #1
*Posts entitled “Shalom Kitah Gimel Students…” are written especially for my Hebrew students and their families. All are welcome to read these posts and share in the excitement of a new school year. What a wonderful first day of Hebrew School! Our students were pleased to hear that we’re studying modern Hebrew. As this is […]
Could vs. Should
Shabbat Shuvah – Could vs. Should – Sermon – 9/11/2010 https://media.blubrry.com/jcasttotalfeed/jcastnetwork.org/storage/dsksermons/dsk002.mp3Podcast: Download
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The Sand’which’ Generation — Our Aging Parents
Rosh Hashana 5771 https://media.blubrry.com/jcasttotalfeed/jcastnetwork.org/storage/dsksermons/dsk001.mp3Podcast: Download
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Words of Wisdom…from Arthur Waskow
Shabbat Shalom. After services on Rosh HaShana morning, I picked up a copy of the Jewish Calendar for 5771. The first month was Tishrei – no surprise there! But Judaism can be tricky – as Arthur Waskow explains in the following excerpt from his book, Seasons of Our Joy: “Rosh Hashanah comes in the month […]
L’Shana Tova
L’Shana Tova U M’tuka – A Happy and Sweet New Year May the New Year 5771 be filled with opportunities for joyful living and learning. In the coming year, visit Jewish Educators’ Village – K’far Morim for information and inspiration. Our Gates are always open!
The Lesson Planning Game: M=Methodology – Bloom’s What!?
The methodology part of lesson planning is the “how-to.” It’s where you plan what your students are actually going to do in order to achieve the learning goals for their grade. Like goals, methods of learning come from a variety of sources – from teacher’s guides to textbooks; from in-service training and administrative guidance; from […]
L’shana Tova to One and All
Repentance. Renewal. Returning to our pure selves. Looking in the mirror. T’shuvah. One of my favorite midrashim is about Reb Zusya – who upon his death was worried that he had been emulating Moses and Abraham too much, and not achieving his own Zusya potential – “In the world to come, they will not ask […]
Shabbat Shalom – Words of Wisdom From Abraham Joshua Heschel
Shabbat Shalom Today’s “Words of Wisdom” are from Abraham Joshua Heschel as quoted in Shema Yisrael, the Siddur published by Temple Israel of West Bloomfield, Michigan. “TO CELEBRATE TIME RATHER THAN SPACE” The meaning of the Sabbath is to celebrate time rather than space. Six days a week we live under the tyranny of things […]
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