Two times during the year I promise myself I won’t let things sneak up on me; I’ll mark my calendar; I’ll budget my time so I can get ready for what is to come. But year after year I forget and let things get in the way, and suddenly the day is here, and though Continue Reading »
I’ve been pretty to some interesting conversations, in the past few weeks, regarding the inclusion of the Imahot/Matriachs in the recitation of the Amidah. There’s no question that TI is an egalitarian congregation – our fantastic cantor, Rochelle Helzner, is a woman, and many, if not most, of our lay leadership, are women. On any Continue Reading »
Cliff Fishman asks: DO Conservative Jews believe in God? What kind of God? This question was addressed a while ago on our listserv, and got a lot of interesting discussion going! It might be interesting to see whether after a few months of thought on the subject, we may have moved any closer or further Continue Reading »
