Yom Hashoah

Admin/ April 15, 2015/ Political

  Tonight marks Yom Hashoah, a night and day of remembrance for great tragedy.  Tonight marks our thoughts turning to the victims of the Holocaust, and honoring their memories. Many a Jew has asked themselves as well as G-d: Why?  How could this happen?  And while many faiths condemn those who question acts of their patron deity, Judaism is not

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Purim and what it means this year

Admin/ March 4, 2015/ Rants

  Tonight begins the Jewish Holiday of Purim.  Quite frankly this is the greatest Jewish holiday ever.  We read a special biblical text called the Magillah and are commanded to get completely intoxicated beforehand.  The reason for this is so that as we rad the story of Esther, we cannot tell villain from hero. For those of you unfamiliar with

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