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February 17, 2021: Acts of Kindness - Both Random and Intentional

April 1, 2020: Empty Gestures

March 18, 2020: Federations Do Not Close

December 23, 2019: Increasing in Matters of Holiness

November 13, 2019: Our Family is Under Fire

September 16, 2019: Despite Election Results, Our Work Will Continue

September 5, 2019: A Visit is Worth a Million Words!

August 14, 2019: Being Holy

June 24, 2019: Why Should I Give?​

June 19, 2019: For Cecille

June 3, 2019: Shining in the Invisible Spotlight: A Tribute to My Colleague Stanley Stone

May 20, 2019: Greater than the Sum of Our Parts

May 13, 2019: Seeking Out My Brothers and Sisters

Apr 24, 2019: Goodness in Times of Evil

Mar 26, 2019: Communicate the Unknowable

Mar 19, 2019: Celebrating Us

Mar 8, 2019: A Beloved Teacher

Feb 26, 2019: Tolerance and Dialogue in Israel

Feb 15, 2019: Values and Valuables

Jan 17, 2019: Rays of Light

Jan 8, 2019: Achieving Inclusivity through Innovation

Dec 11, 2018: Lakh

Nov 13, 2018: A Holy Space Defiled

Oct 30, 2018: We Don't Do These Things Alone

Aug 24, 2018: Torah with Dov

Aug 10, 2018: In Support of Our Druze Friends
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Jul 4, 2018: My Country

Jun 26, 2018: Choosing Life

May 1, 2018: Collaboration

Mar 26, 2018: Lacemakers

Feb 5, 2018: Lifesaving, life-enhancing work

Dec 28, 2017: 17 in 17

Dec 14, 2017: It's time to advocate for religious pluralism in Israel 

​Dec 8, 2017: You are what you give to

Nov 17, 2017: The Center Stage

​Nov 7, 2017: All of us are not some of us

Oct 30, 2017: The enlargement of awesomeness 

​Sep 18, 2017: Jerry

Aug 29, 2017: Art, Love, Life

Aug 21, 2017: The most important screenshot I ever took

Aug 10, 2017: The power of PJ Library

Jul 13, 2017: The mirror that reflects*

Jun 30, 2017: Standing up and speaking out

Jun 14, 2017: Do things you can be proud of*

Jun 7, 2017: Our JCCs - standing up for something

May 25, 2017: Each one of us has a name

May 18, 2017: It is not the Mountain we conquer*


May 1, 2017: Plus ca Change, plus ca meme chose

Apr 24, 2017: Leadership failures and Leadership vision: Part 2
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Apr 20, 2017: Leadership failures and leadership vision: Part 1

Apr 4, 2017: Freedom

Mar 22, 2017: No Snowflake in an Avalanche Ever Feels Responsible

Mar 10, 2017: Thickening our Jewish peoplehood

Feb 27, 2017: Hands Up

Feb 7, 2017: Why I was in Israel last week

Feb 6, 2017: Join Rabbis to Discuss the Inaugural Address... and Have Coffee

2016
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Dec 23, 2016: Protecting Our People

Nov 30, 2016: An Incredible Response

Nov 21, 2016: Something Big Is Coming

Nov 14, 2016: Sometimes you can "Just Do It"
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Nov 7, 2016: What was New Jersey like?


Oct 27, 2016: Things I learned in the sukkah this year

Oct 19, 2016: Looking Ahead to a Second Visionary Year of Global Connections

Oct 10, 2016: More Choice, More Dignity

Sep 30, 2016: The coolest things I saw all year

Sep 26, 2016: The Week That Was

Sep 19, 2016: Better Together

Sep 13, 2016: Newark

Sep 13, 2016: Anywhere-Everywhere

Aug 22, 2016: The secret sauce

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