The Weight of Sacred Work (Pekudei)A confession. Over the years, I’ve been asked a question more times than I can count: How do you come up with something to say, week after…Mar 28Mar 28
What Will We Build? (Pekudei)Parshat Pekudei, the final portion of the Book of Exodus, remains deeply enmeshed in the details of constructing the Mishkan, the sacred…Mar 27Mar 27
Between the Books: The Space That Strengthens (Pekudei)Parshat Pekudei marks the conclusion of the Book of Exodus, the final moments of a journey we’ve traveled together with our ancestors from…Mar 26Mar 26
Anne Frank, the Mishkan, and the Dust of Memory (Pekudei)This morning I visited the Anne Frank exhibit at the Center for Jewish History in New York City, representing UJA-Federation of New York…Mar 26Mar 26
The Sacred Balance: Building Without Excluding (Pekudei)Parashat Pekudei, the final portion of the Book of Exodus, holds both the unsettledness of wandering and the fulfillment of creating sacred…Mar 24Mar 24
Living in the Shadow of God: The Art of Leadership (Vayakhel)This morning, I woke to the news that my family — along with millions of others — in central Israel were sheltering from a ballistic…Mar 20Mar 20
Vayakhel: Begin with Shabbat: In Memory of Ted Comet, z”l(click here for videos from the recent celebration of Ted’s 100th birthday: https://tinyurl.com/TedComet100 )Mar 19Mar 19
Precious Stones: Five Years of Learning, Loving, and LeadingFriends, we are scattered across the globe, but wherever we are, we are connected. Today, the UJA-Federation of New York Morning Torah…Mar 19Mar 19
The Power of Words to Gather (Vayakhel)in honor of my beloved father, Rabbi Gary CreditorMar 17Mar 17