
Rabbi Benjamin David serves Adath Emanu-El in Mount Laurel, N.J. He and his wife Lisa are the parents of Noa, Elijah, and Samuel.
The Climax of Sukkot and the Profound Joy of the Journey
Why Avinu Malkeinu is So Important After the Year We've Had
Every summer, I go through the same routine. Come early August, I open the High Holidays prayer book, the machzor, and review the Rosh HaShanah and Yom Kippur services rapidly approaching. All of the familiar readings and prayers are right where I left them
What Can the Brian Williams Scandal Teach Us About "Walking with God"?
I have this terrible image I can’t quite shake, of walking into high school on the first day and being terrified.
More than 2,000 people attended Cherry Hill High School East when I was a student there. The image I carry with me, years later, is of a place
Why I'm Reading a Page of Talmud Every Day for Seven Years
This is the season of milestones. Labor Day marked the unofficial end of summer. Last week, I loaded my daughter onto the school bus for the start of first grade. And on Rosh HaShanah, the Jewish people will soon bid farewell to the current year and welcome
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