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Join Rabbi Michael Knopf, the Rabbi of Temple Beth-El in Richmond, VA, for sermons given from his Shtender.

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October 2, 2015

Our Kids

Rabbi Knopf’s message for Yom Kippur day 5776/2015, on seeing all kids as our kids, from Baltimore to Damascus, and everything in between.   http://media.blubrry.com/jcasttotalfeed/JCastNetwork.org/storage/Tisch/S066.mp3Podcast: Download

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October 1, 2015

Mastering the Service of the Heart

Rabbi Knopf’s message for Kol Nidrei 5776/2015, on prayer for us skeptics.   http://media.blubrry.com/jcasttotalfeed/JCastNetwork.org/storage/Tisch/S065.mp3Podcast: Download

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September 23, 2015

The Diamond

Rabbi Knopf’s sermon for Rosh Hashanah Live on the 2nd night of Rosh Hashanah 5776.   http://media.blubrry.com/jcasttotalfeed/JCastNetwork.org/storage/Tisch/S063.mp3Podcast: Download

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September 22, 2015

Where They Are

Rabbi Knopf’s sermon for 1st Day Rosh Hashanah 5776, a vision for how synagogues can win the future by being more like God and Wall Drug.   http://media.blubrry.com/jcasttotalfeed/JCastNetwork.org/storage/Tisch/S062.mp3Podcast: Download

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September 21, 2015

Make Everything Torah

Rabbi Knopf’s Friday message for Parashat Nitzavim (September 11, 2015). Torah is not simply about what you believe, but what you do; not about religious acts, but about making every act a religious expression   http://media.blubrry.com/jcasttotalfeed/JCastNetwork.org/storage/Tisch/S061.mp3Podcast: Download

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September 14, 2015

The Responsibilities of Luckiness

Rabbi Knopf’s Friday message for Parashat Ki Tavo (September 4, 2015). A message from the Torah on the refugee crisis: The proper response to blessings in our life is gratitude and generosity.   http://media.blubrry.com/jcasttotalfeed/JCastNetwork.org/storage/Tisch/S060.mp3Podcast: Download

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September 2, 2015

Show, Don’t Tell

Rabbi Knopf’s Friday message for Parashat Ki Tetzei (August 28, 2015). When you want to encourage someone to behave a certain way, it’s important to lead by example.     http://media.blubrry.com/jcasttotalfeed/JCastNetwork.org/storage/Tisch/S059.mp3Podcast: Download

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August 24, 2015

Fake It Till You Make It

Rabbi Knopf’s Friday message for Parashat Re’eh (August 14, 2015). Most of us don’t live religious lives because we don’t believe in a commanding God. But what if we had the equation backwards?   http://media.blubrry.com/jcasttotalfeed/JCastNetwork.org/storage/Tisch/S057.mp3Podcast: Download

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August 23, 2015

Israel – Loyal Opposition

Rabbi Knopf’s Saturday message for Parashat Re’eh (August 15, 2015). Not only is loving criticism of Israel kosher, it’s commanded.   http://media.blubrry.com/jcasttotalfeed/JCastNetwork.org/storage/Tisch/S058.mp3Podcast: Download

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August 19, 2015

Israel – The Fragile Miracle

Rabbi Knopf’s Saturday message for Parashat Eikev (August 8, 2015). Why we dare not take Israel for granted.   http://media.blubrry.com/jcasttotalfeed/JCastNetwork.org/storage/Tisch/S056.mp3Podcast: Download

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Rabbi Michael Knopf
Rabbi Michael Knopf is the Rabbi of Temple Beth-El in Richmond, VA. He is dedicated to engaging and supporting spiritual seekers; communicating the transformative power of Torah and prayer; and building welcoming, supportive, and inspiring community. These passions inspired him, prior to assuming the pulpit at Temple Beth-El, to serve as Assistant Rabbi of Har Zion Temple in Penn Valley, PA. Before his ordination from the Ziegler School of Rabbinic Studies in 2011, Rabbi Knopf helped coordinate the nation’s largest preparatory program for conversion to Judaism; worked as a spiritual counselor at Beit T’Shuvah, a Jewish addiction treatment facility; and served several congregations and educational institutions in the U.S. and Canada. Rabbi Knopf is a regular contributor to Haaretz’s “Rabbi’s Roundtable” blog, Jewish Values Online, and other publications; produces a weekly video message; and is cultivating a national reputation for scholarship in theology and Jewish law. Originally from Atlanta, Georgia, Rabbi Knopf enjoys movies, traveling, and pizza.
Latest posts by Rabbi Michael Knopf (see all)
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  • The Identities of the Prophets – March 5, 2020
  • The Prophets: An Interfaith Exploration (Part One) – February 20, 2020

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