Torah

Shifting Our Perspective from “Me” to “We”

  Shifting Our Perspective from “Me” to “We” A traditional Jewish tale teaches that what appear to be personal decisions directly affect others. 02 Rabbi Grossman’s Blog: Torah For Our Times Parshat Vayikra 2020 By Rabbi Susan Grossman Beth Shalom Congregation, Columbia, MD www.beth-shalom.net Two small villages were situated opposite each other across a river, connected by a bridge. Both…

How Do We Gather Today?

How Do We Gather Today? Communal and family gatherings are bedrocks of Jewish identity. What do we do when we can’t do them safely? 01 Rabbi Grossman’s Blog: Torah For Our Times Parshat Vayakel 2020 By Rabbi Susan Grossman Beth Shalom Congregation, Columbia, MD www.beth-shalom.net   COVID-19 has challenged us to make major changes to our routines, plans, and expectations…