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Chametz of the Soul and "the Potato" #869

04/11/2025 05:00:00 PM

Apr11

Rabbi Irwin Huberman

Shabbat HaGadol                                                                           

   Chametz of the Soul and "The Potato"

Happy Pesach, everyone. So let me ask you a...Read more...

God  is in  the Drudgery #868

04/04/2025 05:05:00 PM

Apr4

Rabbi Irwin Huberman

Parashat Vayikra 

" And God called to Moses and spoke to him from the Tent of Meeting." Leviticus 1:1                                                                           

   God is in the...Read more...

Jews  and HOrns - How Did it Begin? #867

03/14/2025 05:00:00 PM

Mar14

Rabbi Irwin Huberman

Parashat Ki Tissa                                                                               

   Jews and Horns - How did it Begin?

The late David Levine used to tell a...Read more...

Attack on the Elderly and Disabled #866

03/07/2025 05:00:00 PM

Mar7

Rabbi Irwin Huberman

Parashat Tetzaveh/Shabbat Zachor                                                                                   

   Attack on the Elderly and Disabled

I read a...Read more...

Bowling Alone #865

02/28/2025 05:00:00 PM

Feb28

Rabbi Irwin Huberman

Parashat Terumah                                                                                   

   Bowling Alone

About 25 years ago, author Robert D. Putnam...Read more...

Hope in a Divided World  #864

02/21/2025 05:00:00 PM

Feb21

Rabbi Irwin Huberman

 Parashat Mishpatim                                                                                  "Do not wrong or oppress a stranger...for you were once strangers in the land of Egypt."  Exodus 23:9

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From Whom Did  You Learn "Your" Torah?  #863

02/13/2025 10:00:00 AM

Feb13

Rabbi Irwin Huberman

 Parashat Yitro

   From Whom Did You Learn "Your" Torah?

I admire many rabbis in our tradition.

One of my rabbinical heroes is Rabbi Yisrael Meir Ha-Kohen Kagan (1838 –1933), who—during his 95 years—devoted himself to the study of Lashon Harah (gossip) and how Jews and all humanity can avoid it.

He wrote 21 books on the...Read more...

The Voice of Women  #862

02/07/2025 05:00:00 PM

Feb7

Rabbi Irwin Huberman

 Parashat Beshalach

"Then Miriam the prophetess,  Aaron’s sister, took a timbrel in her hand, and all the women went out after her in dance and timbrels.” (Exodus 15:20)

   The Voice of Women

This is a special Shabbat on the Jewish calendar. Known as Shabbat Shira – the Shabbat of Song—it centers around a scene that follows the Israelites...Read more...

Nowhere  Without our Children and Elders  #861

01/31/2025 05:00:00 PM

Jan31

Rabbi Irwin Huberman

 Parashat Bo

"We will all go, young and old, we will go with our sons and daughters..." (Exodus 10:9)

   Nowhere Without our Children and Elders

As I was growing up, my mother used to tell a Passover story which resonates with me to this day.

One year, as she lovingly prepared our Seder table, she made an extra effort to ensure that the place...Read more...

Reclaiming our Voice #860

01/24/2025 05:00:00 PM

Jan24

Rabbi Irwin Huberman

 Parashat Vaera

“I am of  impeded speech, how then should Pharaoh listen to me?” Genesis 6:30

   Reclaiming Our Voice

I am currently involved in a battle of wills with a major clothes designer.

It began a few months ago when my wife and I were in Canada to attend a family event, and we decided to upgrade the dress she had...Read more...

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