Dear Friends: My last three rabbinic months have been busy but generally joyous, and I write this latest installment of roughly quarterly missives to you before the crunch of Purim and Passover. “Generally” but not exclusively joyous – the shortest…

Dear Friends: Rabbis around the world love Cheshvan, the month we have just begun, because it has NO HOLIDAYS!!  This past month was quite busy, as expected, with High Holidays at the Los Alamos Jewish Center, the congregation to whom…

Dear friends: Let me begin this next installment in my series of ~quarterly rabbi-ing updates by thanking the many people who responded to my pre-Pesach missive. All of your ideas for improving these e-mails were read carefully, and I hope…

Dear friends: As one of the special Jewish people in my life, you are a recipient of this message, the first in what I hope will be an ongoing, ~quarterly series of updates on my rabbi-ing (OK, not a real…