Rabbi Marci R. BlochDec 23, 20192 minMenorahs In Our WindowsDear Friends, There is a discussion occurring this year amongst many Jews of whether we participate in a very special mitzvah of Chanukah...
Rabbi Marci R. BlochFeb 25, 20192 minHow’s Your Faith?Dear Friends, David Gregory, a political analyst at CNN and who worked for twenty years at NBC was once asked a tough question by Preside...
Rabbi Marci R. BlochFeb 19, 20192 minMagic of clothingDear Friends, Often when I watch cartoons with my girls, there is a character who has a special wand, staff, or necklace that has magical...
Rabbi Marci R. BlochFeb 11, 20192 minBe present, be kind!This week’s Torah portion instructs the Israelites in the building of the mishkan, or the Tabernacle. There are lists of details on how ...
Rabbi Marci R. BlochDec 24, 20181 minL’chaim – Let’s Live!Dear Friends, One of the things I love about Judaism is the strong focus on life and living. We are a people that always focuses on life....
Rabbi Marci R. BlochDec 17, 20181 minOur Security SystemThis week I had the honor of affixing a mezuzah with members at their new home. As we recited the blessing and I watched them look for th...
Rabbi Marci R. BlochDec 11, 20181 minBe Proud to be JewishA few days ago my daughter, Maya, shared that she is afraid of the mean King in the Chanukah story. I asked her why and she said, “He was...
Rabbi Marci R. BlochNov 28, 20182 minThanksgiving is JewishI was asked the other day for some easy ways to make Thanksgiving Jewish. In my mind, Thanksgiving is already very Jewish. Most of our pr...
