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Torah

Posted inColumns, Religion, Jewish Life, Torah

You are significant as both an individual Jew and as part of the Jewish people

Rabbi Joey Felsen by Rabbi Joey Felsen June 6, 2024June 6, 2024
Posted inColumns, Religion, Jewish Life, Torah

This Torah portion’s vision of economic reorganization sounds a lot like socialism

Rabbi Amy Eilberg by Rabbi Amy Eilberg May 23, 2024May 23, 2024
Posted inColumns, Religion, Jewish Life, Torah

This Torah portion teaches that we can’t go it alone — and we don’t need to

Rabbi Niles Elliot Goldstein by Rabbi Niles Elliot Goldstein May 16, 2024May 16, 2024
Posted inColumns, Local Voice, Religion, Jewish Life, Torah, Opinion

Like us, ancient Israelites divided time into ‘before’ and ‘after’ trauma

Rabbi Jessica Zimmerman Graf by Rabbi Jessica Zimmerman Graf May 2, 2024
Posted inColumns, Religion, Jewish Life, Torah

Dayeinu: The concept of ‘enough’ is especially challenging this year

Rabbi Shana Chandler Leon by Rabbi Shana Chandler Leon April 25, 2024April 25, 2024
Painting of two men and pyramids
Posted inColumns, Religion, Jewish Life, Torah

Shabbat HaGadol reminds Jews to do what is right, even when others object

Rabbi Joey Felsen by Rabbi Joey Felsen April 18, 2024
Posted inCulture, Religion, Jewish Life

Beth Sholom member finished chanting the entire Torah — with a little nudge from his wife

by David A.M. Wilensky April 16, 2024April 17, 2024
Painting of the Golden Calf
Posted inColumns, Religion, Jewish Life, Torah

Why the Israelites really built the Golden Calf

Rabbi Joey Felsen by Rabbi Joey Felsen February 29, 2024February 28, 2024
Posted inColumns, Religion, Jewish Life, Torah

What kind of wife does Abraham have in mind for his son?

Rabbi Joey Felsen by Rabbi Joey Felsen November 9, 2023
Posted inFirst Person, Opinion

My family’s Torah was written in Poland about a century ago. It has a new home in Palo Alto

Larry Sokoloff by Larry Sokoloff August 11, 2023August 11, 2023

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