by Rabbi Jamie Hyams | Jan 4, 2020 | Rabbi's Blog
This week as our online prayer group collected our thoughts, one of the undertones was the growing fear that the American Jewish community is under attack, that the times are changing, and that we need to take action to defend ourselves. Many of us are asking “Is this...
by Deanna Ernst | Oct 18, 2019 | Rabbi's Blog
Yom Kippur Morning by Reb Jamie Hyams, Student Rabbi, Congregation P’nai Tikvah, October 9, 2019 I have been blessed with my first 0ne-on-one bat mitzvah student, a lovely 11 year-old girl. It has been a long time since I was 11, and I have no daughters so...
by Deanna Ernst | Oct 18, 2019 | Rabbi's Blog
Kol Nidre by Reb Jamie Hyams, Student Rabbi, Congregation P’nai Tikvah, October 8, 2019 Last week on Rosh haShanah, I commented on the idea “May we be inscribed for a good year.” I explored the idea that in the coming year there will be things over which we...
by Deanna Ernst | Oct 18, 2019 | Rabbi's Blog
Erev Rosh HaShanah by Reb Jamie Hyams, Student Rabbi, Congregation P’nai Tikvah, September 29, 2019 …. the year has gone round again… the cycle has returned unto itself and yet, we are not back exactly where we started… we are one year older, but some of us...
by Deanna Ernst | Jun 24, 2019 | Rabbi's Blog
Shabbat Inspiration by Reb Jamie Hyams, Student Rabbi, Congregation P’nai Tikvah, June 21, 2019 Tonight, I want to think a bit about our Judeo-Christian religious landscape in this country. Two weeks ago, we gathered to celebrate Shavuot, the...
by Deanna Ernst | Jun 13, 2019 | Rabbi's Blog
Shabbat Inspiration – “Shavuot and God on the Horizontal Axis” by Reb Jamie Hyams, Rabbinic Student, Congregation P’nai Tikvah, June 3, 2019 Tonight, I want to talk about God…. Not to go all “holy roller” on you but because so many of our...
