Archive for March 2021
Collective Responsibility
In this week’s parsha, we read about the sun of the golden calf. As Moses beseeched God to forgive the
Making Sense out Of the Census
Count their Half-Shekels to Prevent a Plague One of the most enigmatic discussions in the Torah involves counting of the Jewish people.
Moving Past Handshaking
We Jews love to shake hands. At Congregation Shir Shalom, we shake hands before services, we shake hands after
Direct Communication
In this week’s portion, the Jews commit the grievous sin of the golden calf. How could it be that