On the Origins of Kehilla

Posted by on Feb 25, 2017 in Rabbi Burt's Blog | No Comments

by Rabbi Burt Jacobson Note: This is the tenth of an ongoing series of personal essays on the beginnings of Kehilla. Each article shares the origins of one or more […]

On the Origins of Kehilla

Posted by on Jan 24, 2017 in Announcements, Rabbi Burt's Blog | No Comments

by Rabbi Burt Jacobson Note: This is the ninth of an ongoing series of personal essays on the beginnings of Kehilla. Each article shares the origins of one or more […]

On the Origins of Kehilla

Posted by on Dec 26, 2016 in Rabbi Burt's Blog | One Comment

by Rabbi Burt Jacobson Note: This is the eighth of an ongoing series of personal essays on the beginnings of Kehilla. Each article shares the origins of one or more […]

High Holy Day Sermons 5777/2016

Our High Holy Day Sermons are now available to read online: Erev Rosh Hashana Sermon by Rabbi Dev Noily: “A River Goes Out From Eden” Rosh Hashana Sermon by Rabbi […]

Yom Kippur Sermon by Rabbi Burt Jacobson: “The Quest for Inner Freedom”

Yom Kippur, the Day of Atonement, the day of at-one-ment, is drawing toward its close. The inner and outer work of the Ten Days of Teshuvah is almost complete. And […]

On the Origins of Kehilla

Posted by on Nov 3, 2016 in Rabbi Burt's Blog | No Comments

by Rabbi Burt Jacobson Note: This is the seventh of an ongoing series of personal essays on the beginnings of Kehilla. Each article shares the origins of one or more […]

On the Origins of Kehilla: Social Justice

Posted by on Sep 5, 2016 in Rabbi Burt's Blog | No Comments

by Rabbi Burt Jacobson Note: This is the fifth of a series of personal essays on the beginnings of Kehilla. Each article shares the origins of one or more of […]

On the Origins of Kehilla: Discovering the Ba’al Shem Tov

Posted by on Jul 29, 2016 in Rabbi Burt's Blog | One Comment

by Rabbi Burt Jacobson Note: This is the fifth of a series of personal essays on the beginnings of Kehilla. Each article shares the origins of one or more of […]

Kehilla Partners With the Center for Jewish Non-Violence

by Rabbi Burt Jacobson For almost three decades, Kehilla’s Middle East Peace Committee has focused on educating our congregation about issues related to the Israeli/Palestinian conflict. We plan to continue […]

Mourning the Dream on Tisha B-Av: The Holiday of Lamentations

 Saturday, August 13, 6:30pm by Rabbi David J. Cooper & Rabbi Burt Jacobson During the last years, especially during the Netanyahu administration, big steps have been taken that are increasingly […]