From the Rabbi's Desk

The Torah is intended to be relevant and current in every generation. Each time we sit down and learn תורה we’re supposed to be able to see new things. It’s incredible that we can find meaning in the תורה for today in the words given thousands of years ago.

The focus of the Jewish world since October 7th has been laser focused on the plight of the Jewish State and the hostages. We’ve spent so much time and energy...Read more...

The Reverend Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. was a giant in Atlanta and in the entire United States. That might be one of the greatest understatements of all time but it’s worth stating. One of the core things that made him who he was as a civil rights activist and a social justice fighter, was how he saw civil rights in terms of religion and the Bible. One might have thought a Christian minister would have looked to the Christian Bible to find...Read more...

Have you ever run away from something? Have you ever hidden something? Perhaps you’ve looked the other way or denied something that was true? These are natural human instincts we each have. We often close our eyes and hide from things that are just too difficult to face. This isn’t because something is wrong with us. This isn’t because we’re guilty of having done something wrong. This is because, as humans, we live with many emotions...Read more...