Yom Kippur and Rosh Hashanah are a time when humanity and the divine unite in a common bond of service to support those in grief. Not only do the High Holidays emphasize the value of comforting those who are grieving, but through the Avinu Malkeinu prayer God is called upon to intervene in order to […]
Rabbi Jon Sommer
Rabbi Jon Sommer provided counseling and support for 17 years through the Bay Area Jewish Healing Center. He is currently a local grief and pastoral counselor in private practice.