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Rosh Hashanah

CTN Torah Minute


Posted by rabbi.deutsch on 10 Sep 2013 / 0 Comment



Hi – Hope you’re having a great day. … Here’s a thought that I shared at the CTN Rosh Hashanah Experience. A thought that may help “redeem” the time we spend with our computers.

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CTN TORAH MINUTE


Posted by rabbi.deutsch on 24 Sep 2012 / 0 Comment



Hi, Hope you’re having a great day. … As you probably know by now, I love finding lessons in every day life. Even, when possible, from sports. I saw this a few months ago and decided to save it for Rosh Hashanah! It’s about something that’s been in the news a lot this past year. […]

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CTN TORAH MINUTE


Posted by rabbi.deutsch on 24 Sep 2012 / 0 Comment



Hope you’re having a great day. … We know that there are many issues facing our country. I recently saw an article about a problem I was not aware of. And I’m not sure I’m aware of it now! What is it? “America ranks only 28th in Internet Connection Speeds”! We are far behind countries […]

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CTN TORAH MINUTE


Posted by rabbi.deutsch on 15 Sep 2012 / 0 Comment



Hi, Here’s the perfect story as we get ready for Rosh Hashanah! … Rabbi Michel Berenbaum.  A great Torah scholar. He was what is called the “Mashgiach” in a major Yeshiva. The person in charge of the ethical development of the students. You might call him “the ethicist”. But he didn’t just teach from books. […]

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CTN TORAH MINUTE


Posted by rabbi.deutsch on 15 Sep 2012 / 0 Comment



Hi, That’s right. Rosh Hashanah is approaching! This is the time of the year that Jews try to improve themselves. And right up there on the list of things to work on? Chessed.  Acts of kindness! We need to be more sensitive to the needs of others. And not only respond to their needs. But […]

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CTN TORAH MINUTE


Posted by rabbi.deutsch on 11 Sep 2012 / 0 Comment



Hi, You might be wondering. Did Alan Dershowitz respond to my invitation for dinner? And my (chutzpa) suggestion that he pay for it? Yes. A one liner from his Blackberry. “I look forward to a good kosher meal”! What about paying for it? I would have to say that he was non committal! … If […]

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CTN TORAH MINUTE


Posted by rabbi.deutsch on 11 Sep 2012 / 0 Comment



Hi, I can’t believe it. It’s almost Rosh Hashanah! A time for self-examination. A time to step back. And see where we need to improve. In our relationships with other people. And with G-d. … And the truth is that it’s easy to become discouraged. Because we’ve been there. Done it. … Like last Rosh […]

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CTN TORAH MINUTE


Posted by rabbi.deutsch on 10 Sep 2012 / 0 Comment



Hi, It’s an old saying. What does every woman want to hear? ‘I love you”! Like many old sayings? There are newer versions these days. Sometimes improved, sometimes not. Here’s a newer version. What does every woman want to hear? “I’ll clean up”! … In Jewish tradition, there is a metaphor used to describe us. […]

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CTN TORAH MINUTE


Posted by rabbi.deutsch on 29 Aug 2012 / 0 Comment



Hi, Hope you had a meaningful Rosh Hashanah! I would like to share something from CTN’s User Friendly Prayer Service. Maybe it can help us all make this year a more meaningful one. … The nervous pilot gets on the public address system. “Unfortunately, both of our engines our failing. I’ll try my best to […]

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CTN TORAH MINUTE


Posted by rabbi.deutsch on 29 Aug 2012 / 0 Comment



Hi, Labor Day has passed. And for us Jews? The real work begins! Getting ready for Rosh Hashanah by working on ourselves. Trying to improve our relationship with G-d. And with other people. … A policeman pulls over a motorist. “Didn’t you see that stop sign”? “Yes sir. I did see it. The problem is… […]

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