My Current Thoughts Toward a Kehilla Resolution on the Occupation: Forum scheduled for Sunday, June 1
by Rabbi David J. Cooper Sometime during 2014, probably in the Fall, the Middle East Peace Committee is going to propose that Kehilla take an enunciated position in regard […]
Why is it Such a Big Event that Peter Beinart will be at Kehilla this Sunday besides that it’s important and free?
by Rabbi David J. Cooper It was like when Walter Cronkite came out against the war in Vietnam, at least it was for me. Four years ago, Peter Beinart, a […]
Prophetic Responsibility
at the Kehilla Seder with Oakland Community Organizations (OCO)& with Peter Beinart and our Middle East Peace Committee by Rabbi David J. Cooper “If you didn’t break it, you don’t […]
Kehilla Kashrut in Conscious Community
by Rabbi David J. Cooper Are we what we eat? Sometimes when I say the Motzi, I remind myself that it isn’t only the bread that is drawn from the […]
Who’s in? Who’s out? What’s a Jew? Why I Need to See “Between Two Worlds” AGAIN
By Rabbi David J. Cooper [NOTE: “Between Two Worlds” will be shown at Kehilla on Saturday, January 25, 7pm.] Again? Yes I’ve seen it before and am looking forward to […]
Why we need to see “The Gatekeepers” this Saturday night
By Rabbi David Last night, I saw Rabbi Arik Asherman, the Israeli-American head of Rabbis for Human Rights, speak at an event jointly sponsored by Kehilla, Temple Beth El and […]
Holiness, Communications & Kehilla History
by Rabbi David J. Cooper In one of the most sacred texts of the Torah and of the Siddur, we are commanded to love and to communicate. Really. In […]
A Message from Rabbi David
Why we need to hear Yehuda Shaul & Breaking the Silence on Saturday, November 23, 7:00pm On the evening of the 23rd, I am going to be at […]
