Jewish Rituals and Symbols

Lessons from the Crusty Page of an Ancient Haggadah

Rabbi Mark Glickman
March 24, 2021
Sometime during the Middle Ages, a Jew in Cairo acknowledged the fact that joy usually comes with a dose of pain, and pain with joy, so they took a bite of that seder concoction, and left its dribblings for me to see in New York.

Torah Cannot be Torah Without Us

Rabbi Steven Moskowitz
Torah cannot be Torah without us; it needs us. Therefore, we must read it, we must study it, we must discuss it and debate it. We must carry it. We must dance among its verses, discovering ourselves in its chapters.