Reviewed by Jayne Butlein Moonglow (F CHA) Michael Chabon’s newest book, is as always with Chabon a pleasure to read. Open almost any page and you find quotable lines. It […]

Author: Rabbi David B. Cohen Published in the November 2016-January 2017 Sinai News Every election season has words that are transformed from the innocuous to meaning laden. Remember past examples […]

Author: Chip Mann Published in May-July 2016 Sinai News As my first year of becoming president again comes to a close, I have been reflecting on the past year. It […]

Author: Rabbi Jay Brickman Published in the May-July Sinai News I had not in the past understood why our ancient rabbis determined that 30 days was the appropriate period of […]

Author: Rabbi David B. Cohen Published in the May-July 2016 Sinai News On his album, Mizmorei Nevuchim, meaning Psalms for the Perplexed (a play on Moreh Nevuchim, Maimonides classic philosophical […]

These are the proportions for a small single recipe, but it can be multiplied to feed a large group. I did a 5x recipe for my seder. It made a […]

Prep Time: 15 minutes Cook Time: 3 hours Total Time: 3 hours, 15 minutes Yield: 24-30 small meringues INGREDIENTS FOR COFFEE: 4 large egg whites 1/4 teaspoon salt 1 cup […]

Passover is rich in social justice themes. It is impossible to study the Jewish story of redemption and not feel compelled to eradicate injustice in the world today. Among the […]

When opening the door for Elijah, have envelopes addressed to each child. Within the envelope is a letter from Elijah, praising each child for their personal accomplishments during the past […]

ASKING GOOD QUESTIONS Encouraging the children at your seder to ask good questions. This will not only develop their minds, but it will also make for a more engaging seder. […]