Pesah, Protest, and Poetry

We just got finished celebrating beautiful, if painful, Passover Seders in our homes and in community.
I wanted to begin by sharing the words with which I opened our Seder here at Society Hill Synagogue, with over 150 people across the generations crammed warmly in our social hall:
Jewish Insights on Regret

by Rabbi Nathan Kamesar Would you rather hear an audio recording of Rabbi Nathan Kamesar giving this D’var Torah? Listen here! Sparks of regret. It’s hard to imagine a span of a life not including many of these. A life. How about a year, a month, a week? There are some philosophies which […]
Everybody comes to meetings more tired than they used to.

by Rabbi Nathan Kamesar Would you rather hear an audio recording of Rabbi Nathan Kamesar giving this D’var Torah? Listen here! Scrawled out on a notepad on my desk there is a note which says, “everybody comes to meetings more tired than they used to.” It was an observation made by Rabbi David […]