Posted by rabbi.deutsch on 02 May 2012 /
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Sorry we missed a day. I am still in New York and hope, G-d willing, to be back next week. I appreciate everyone’s good wishes and hope we will share many happy occasions. Here’s a thought for the day and for the weekend. The Creation story ends with the Shabbat. We say it in the […]
Posted by rabbi.deutsch on 02 May 2012 /
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Today’s minute? More about ‘G-d created man in the Divine Image’. … It’s a powerful Jewish concept. And one of the most important ideas that Judaism brought to the world. For many reasons. … Think of ancient Greece. Of their religion and mythology. They had ‘Gods’ with every possible shortcoming. Lust. Jealousy. Anger. You name […]
Posted by rabbi.deutsch on 02 May 2012 /
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Unfortunately Mrs. Bracha Katz’s father passed away today, and she and her husband, Rabbi Moshe Katz, will be in New York for the funeral and shiva. We join all their friends and students in extending our deepest, heartfelt condolences, and pray that G-d comfort them among the mourners of Zion and Jerusalem. Rabbi Katz asked […]
Posted by rabbi.deutsch on 02 May 2012 /
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Well, by now, I think we all know how many verses the Torah spends on the Creation Story. Thirty one! (It’s not a bad trivia question to try on your friends!) Here’s a note from a member of our group. “Thirty one verses seems kind of short, considering it is Creation! It got me thinking: […]