by RabbiOlivier | Jan 19, 2015 | Torah Reflections
Va-eira Exodus 6:2 – 9:35 Many Faces of God This week’s Torah portion opens with a compelling affirmation: “God (Elohim) spoke to Moses and said to him: ‘I Am the Eternal (YHVH).'” [Ex. 6:2] I...
by RabbiOlivier | Jan 2, 2015 | Torah Reflections
Vayechi Genesis 47:28 – 50:26 Awakening to a Deeper Trust Trust is a central tenet in our tradition. Judaism is not a creedal religion, by which I mean that no acceptance of a specific theological system, no adoption of dogma, is...