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Weekly D'rash Tzav
This week there is a special Shabbat. In addition to its being the weekly day of rest, it is the Shabbat before Passover.

Rabbi Howard Silverman
Apr 94 min read


Weekly D'rash Pekudei
The Book of Exodus ends with the completion of the tabernacle and the presence of God dwelling among the people.

Rabbi Howard Silverman
Mar 272 min read


Weekly D'rash Vayigash
We like to say that we are part of something bigger than ourselves. Our Torah portion for this week demonstrates this in the life of Joseph.

Rabbi Howard Silverman
Jan 22 min read


Weekly D'rash Miketz
This week, most people are celebrating Hanukkah and/or Christmas. Both holidays have evolved over time with a variety of cultural traditions

Rabbi Howard Silverman
Dec 24, 20243 min read


Weekly D'rash Pekudei
The Book of Exodus ends with the completion of the tabernacle and the presence of God dwelling among the people. We read, “Then the cloud...

Rabbi Howard Silverman
Mar 15, 20242 min read


Charoset and Maror
During this time of year, many thoughts come to mind. Particularly this year - the Charoset and Maror of Passover took on special meaning...

Shaletha Ortiz
Apr 12, 20223 min read


Weekly D'rash Bo
Recently, I saw a television advertisement for a smartphone company in which a child is given a large lollipop. Then another child...

Rabbi Howard Silverman
Jan 6, 20223 min read
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