Rabbi David J. Cooper’s quest is to integrate spirituality and politics, theistic and atheistic, ritual and daily life, all within a spiritually diverse loving community. Serving as Community Rabbi since 1999, he was part of the original group that founded Kehilla with Rabbi Burt in the early 80’s. Writings | Sermons | Contact: rabbidavid@kehillasynagogue.org
The Turning: God, Jews, and Torah in the 21st Century
by Rabbi David J. Cooper These are some ideas that frame my thoughts as I start co-teaching with Rabbi Burt
Breaking Down the Barriers
by Rabbi David J. Cooper In Eugene Ionesco’s play, Rhinoceros, a man notices that mysteriously one-by-one people around him are
Our Wall of History: Dedication at our Hanukkah Party on December 12
by Rabbi David J. Cooper [At our Chanukah party on December 12 we are “ribbon cutting” the amazing Kehilla History
My Intifada Thoughts
by Rabbi David J. Cooper, October 2015 As I write this, I am watching events in the West Bank that
The Faith Trio: Now Marching for the Earth on Our 10th
by Rabbi David J. Cooper Jews, Muslims and Christians marching for climate sanity under a banner together. You can watch
Kol Nidre Sermon 5775/2015 by Rabbi David J. Cooper
Shibboleth Words, Labels, “Commonsense” & Resistance During these Holy Days we have examined the power of words as part of