We revisit the story of Jacob, our most complex patriarch, whose midnight struggle becomes a timeless metaphor for moral wrestling in an imperfect world. From ancient entanglements to the ethical dilemmas facing Israel today, this powerful reflection explores what it means to be called Yisrael: one who wrestles with God and humanity.
Dear Temple Emanu-El Families, This week at Religious School, we brought the Israeli election into our classrooms in a fun and meaningful way with an...
Mamdani’s Anti-Israel Animus is Spreading Over the summer I visited with a group of congregants and asked them about their foremost communal concerns. The most...
Dear Temple Emanu-El Families, There is something remarkable about the way we tell the stories of Abraham and Sarah. We know their names, their journeys,...
