G’mar Tov: Most Yom Kippur appeal speeches stress the need for you to donate to the synagogue you are a member of or seating here as a guest or listening on YouTube.  And yes, you will still hear that appeal from me. As you entered today, you received an envelope...

My friends, I know that news travels fast and bad news even faster.  It would pain me to share todays’s news and even more so, that we are so close to Rosh Hashanah.  Some of you may have already heard that Temple Beth Torah was defaced with anti-Semitic and hateful...