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Director of Early Childhood Education

Spending time outside in nature is one of the most powerful ways to relieve stress and anxiety. The same goes for children, especially in terms of their mental health and cognitive...Read more...

The months are getting colder as we approach the warmth of Hanukkah, the Festival of Lights. There is so much violence around the world and we are still in the middle of a pandemic. We are all not sure what is going on in...Read more...

This year, I focused my preparation for the Days of Awe by focusing on how we might begin our lives. And it became the focus of our Yom Kippur Panel Discussion, led by our deep and thoughtful participants, Nathaniel...Read more...

Sermon - Kol Nidre 5782

In the coming years, I can only imagine how many studies and books that will be published trying to make sense of this era. What will sociologists make of this epoch and how will it be regarded decades from now for its impact on society? And how will it...Read more...

Sermon - Erev Rosh Hashanah 5782

There once was a story about two rabbis who were traveling the high seas at the same time but on different boats. Rabban Gamliel saw from a distance that another boat had capsized and sank. He immediately tore his clothes in mourning...Read more...