Sermons & Divrei Torah

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How do we preserve our humanity when the primal fear of an existential threat drives us to blot out our enemies? Rabbi Becca Weintraub explores this crucial and delicate balance urging us not to abandon our moral clarity and succumb to our darkest impulses.

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In this week’s D’var Torah, Rabbi Felicia Sol reflects on the tension between the sanctuaries we build and the sanctuaries we are meant to become. She challenges us to consider whether our institutions expand our moral imagination or quietly make us too comfortable in narrow places. The Mishkan, she teaches, was both gift and concession: the truest dwelling place for the divine is the fragile, open human heart.

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Rabbi Roly Matalon reflects on moments when fear and moral truth collide, drawing a powerful parallel between the awe and terror of revelation at Mount Sinai and the unsettling realities of our own time.

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Rabbi Becca Weintraub’s sermon this past Shabbat centers on intergenerational belonging and sacred responsibility, arguing that when children are held at the heart of community, we are better able to meet a fractured world with care and moral clarity.

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This past Shabbat, Rabbi Deena Cowans reflected on BJ's recent Teen Civil Rights Trip and Parashat Bo, urging us to resist spiritual numbness and to choose solidarity and moral courage even in moments of darkness.

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