Tuesday, September 27, 2022

Planting Seeds for the Future: Rosh HaShanah Morning 5783

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Dear Friends, A few years ago, my wife, Sue and I did some remodeling on our house. When we first moved in 2009, half of our basement was fi...
Monday, July 4, 2022

The Aftermath of the Highland Park 4th of July Massacre: A Reflection on Idolatry.

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This past weekend, my family and I attended a wedding in Los Angeles. It was a beautiful affair. Two wonderful families were joined with lo...
Sunday, May 8, 2022

Roe V. Wade and Parashat Kedoshim -May 6, 2022

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Dear Friends, This past week, when the draft of the Supreme Court’s position about repealing Roe V. Wade was leaked, it became increasingly ...
Friday, April 1, 2022

Jerusalem Needs Love. (C). Rabbi Joe Black. April, 2022. All Rights Reserved.

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In cafes, waiters pour sweet wine While shepherds call their flocks A golden light that transcends time Has bested all the clocks Crosses cl...
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Tuesday, March 8, 2022

Testimony by Rabbi Joseph R. Black in support of House Bill 22-1279, The “Reproductive Health Equity Act.”

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  I am here today because this is personal.   My wife and I are carriers of Tay-Sachs – a rare, incurable genetic disorder that primarily af...
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Thursday, February 24, 2022

Ukraine: On Watching the Land of My Ancestors At War

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Some of my Ancestors..... My grandparents, Avram and Esther Kovalevsky (z”l), were born in the Ukrainian city of Zolotonosha – not far from ...
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Saturday, January 29, 2022

A Prayer For Reproductive Rights Shabbat - January 28-29, 2022

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As the Supreme Court is about to rule on a case that challenges Roe V. Wade, Abortion Rights are in danger of being taken away. I strongly b...
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