by Gilla | Jan 5, 2015 | Articles and Posts
What was I looking for? Last Sat. evening Temple Emanuel presented a panel of three distinguish writers. Each wrote a book about a perplexing figure: King David. I was looking for something that can move me and illuminate the complexity of the situation. I wish we...
by Gilla | Dec 9, 2014 | Articles and Posts
With King David at Temple Emanuel- What was I looking for? Last Sat. evening Temple Emanuel presented a panel of three distinguish writers. Each wrote a book about a perplexing figure: King David. I was looking for something that can touch me and illuminate something...
by Gilla | May 14, 2014 | Articles and Posts
I read all the upset about the denial of the holocaust, I saw the movie “The Jewish Cardinal” and I see the desperate need to do/say something about it. So first of all, below is a list of what remarkable leaders in different fields said about the Jews. We...
by Gilla | Sep 15, 2012 | Articles and Posts
Dearest Seekers of Truth and Meaning: I read Harav Yitzchak Ginsburgh’s words about Rosh Hashanah and his comments about the last 2 parashot. (click on link below) What more can I say? He is so inspiring, and it is a blessing to feel close to his wisdom and to...
by Gilla | May 18, 2012 | Articles and Posts
I hope the holy-day of Fire, Lag B’Omer, was experienced with meaning. Some of you know that I was up north twice lately. I was with Rabbi David Zaslow’s community in Ashland OR, where Reb Zalman and a Sufi led a shabbaton together! I also was invited to Mt....
