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Rabbi Adam Stock Spilker has served Mount Zion Temple in St. Paul, MN for 20 years. He met his wife Cantor Rachel Stock Spilker when they were both Legislative Assistants at the Religious Action Center of Reform Judaism. They have three children, Eiden, Mirit, and Liam.

Encounters That Can Make Us Become Better Jews

Rabbi Sarah Bassin
Jews are good at nostalgia. We remember with fondness the tenements of the Lower East Side when our community was tight knit and intact. We remember the quaintness of shtetl life untouched by outsiders. We yearn for the sovereignty of Ancient Israel where we controlled our own fate, unmolested by

Imagining the Scroll of Caleb

Rabbi Zoƫ Klein Miles
In our Torah portion, Moses begins his grand oration, recounting the journey of his people as they stand poised to enter the land of promise. Moses recalls God's angry vow: "Not one of the men [counted in the census], this evil generation, shall see the good land that I swore

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