Clergy Blog

http://davidvaisberg.com/some-things-are-up-for-debate-some-are-not/ Some things are up for debate. Some are not.  Participating in yesterday’s Israel Solidarity Rally felt good. It felt good to be with more than a thousand other Jews and friends, despite the...

http://davidvaisberg.com/concussion-log-5/ Salt & Honey Concussion Log #5 These past few weeks, as some energy has returned and my task has been to gradually increase work load to build up tolerance, I’ve come back into my rabbinic work, taking on as much as I...

Concussion Log #4 – Salt & Honey (davidvaisberg.com) There is so much I could write about today in reflection on last week, and I just don’t have that stamina right now. I’m going to attempt to focus on concussion-related symptoms just to get them down in writing....

JANUARY 4, 2021 / DAVIDZVAISBERG / OPINIONS CONCUSSION LOG #3 There’s a lot that I miss from pre-concussion, and of course these things were most likely under-appreciated if barely noticed at all through these past nine months of whatever it is we want to call...

Concussion Log #2 – Salt & Honey (davidvaisberg.com) DECEMBER 29, 2020 / DAVIDZVAISBERG / OPINIONS CONCUSSION LOG #2 סבלנות (savlanut) is the Hebrew word for patience. Patience is what I’m told I need to have as I work my way to being fully recovered, able to...

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Rabbi leaves Temple B'nai Abraham for California Activist, teacher, chaplain reflects on decades of ‘sacred’ work in NJ by Johanna Ginsberg, NJJN Read article https://njjewishnews.timesofisrael.com/rabbi-leaves-temple-bnai-abraham-for-california/...

‘Hands up! Don’t shoot! We want summer camp!' | Opinion, Star Ledger by Clifford M. Kulwin, Rabbi Emeritus, Temple B'nai Abraham For several hours this week, a large, loud, frenzied protest blocked streets and tied up traffic in one New Jersey town. These days, of...

Tap−Thoughts on Memorial Day by Joanne Palmer ( mother of Miriam Palmer Sherman)  https://blogs.timesofisrael.com/taps-thoughts-on-memorial-day/ ABOUT THE AUTHOR Joanne is the editor of the Jewish Standard and lives in Manhattan with her husband and two dogs, so she...

Revelation from Minneapolis Rabbi David Z. Vaisberg May 29, 2020