Parashat Hashavua

For some, religion happens mostly in the synagogue, church, mosque or temple and even then,…

David LazarFebruary 12, 2015

How do I know that this is really God talking to me? Will the people…

David LazarFebruary 10, 2015

Can you do it? Are you able to go off the grid, refrain from using…

David LazarJanuary 28, 2015

With Martin Luther King Jr.'s birthday commemoration and the recent theatrical opening of the movie…

David LazarJanuary 22, 2015

The ten plagues brought by God upon the Egyptians were a serious matter. Water and…

David LazarJanuary 16, 2015

At times there seems to be so much around us that needs fixing. We try…

David LazarJanuary 9, 2015

As I mentioned last week, the lovely image featured in a Mizrah printed in the…

David LazarJanuary 5, 2015

A major theme in the book of Genesis, which we finish reading this Shabbat, is…

David LazarJanuary 1, 2015

We all tell the story differently. Whatever it was that happened to us or whatever…

David LazarDecember 25, 2014

The Torah represents a culture that doesn't easily forget. From the sibling rivalries of Genesis…

David LazarDecember 16, 2014