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Rabbi Yisrael Rice is the Executive Director of Chabad of Marin, San Rafael, California, where he has expanded Jewish life, community and learning over the past three decades. Rabbi Rice is Chairman of the Editorial Board for the Rohr Jewish Learning Institute and a member of its Executive Committee. He is author of The Four Keys of Kabbalah, a spiritual guide to finding meaning and purpose in your life.
Peel away the layers of the “wicked” child and the question is quite chilling. It is not a condemnation of what we are doing. It is a condemnation of what we are not doing.
Wouldn't you know it—King Solomon already makes mention of lipstick on a swine! Or is it another facial accessory?
During services today, my three-year-old daughter ran into the shul, parading in my wife’s high-heeled shoes. She is presenting graphically what we are all trying to do emotionally and spiritually. She is working on elevating herself just a few inches.
Labor Day has been around since 1882; after 129 years, perhaps it’s time to dust off the holiday, shine some light on it and figure out what it’s all about. Or, more importantly, what it can mean to us . . .
Barry Bonds hit his 757th, Matt Cain his first, but Rabbi Langer hit the most spectacular home run of the evening...
This year, the fireworks lasted. In fact they're still there, bright and colorful, turning summersaults in the sky. Let me explain how that happened...
Happy 231st America – Happy 20th Prozac!
What they didn't tell us that you're not necessarily entitled to happiness--your right is merely to pursue it...
This won't happen again for another hundred years. I may forget by then. Should I wake up at 2:00 AM to experience this once-in-a-lifetime moment?
A "Moment of Silence" to start the schoolday
The need for a "moment of silence" to give context and meaning to the school day; a time for our children to reflect on the 'why' of their learning, rather than just the how
(Otherwise known as the PDA)
It's the paradox of modern life: we're connected all the time, so were never connected to this moment in time...
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