The Glorious Light
Judging the activity on social media, Hanukkah in 2020 has taken on a far deeper resonance.
Vayeshev
Vision and Light
Rabbi Esther Hugenholtz Sermon Vayeshev
There are no shortage of Biblical verses that speak to the present moment, but this verse, ‘without vision, the people are confused’ (or ‘perish’ in other translations) seems particularly salient.
Inner and Outer Light
Rabbi Esther Hugenholtz Sermon Vayeshev
One thing that is most striking about the Joseph story is that it is very much a story for our times: not only in the sense that its emotions feel contemporary but also in what place it occupies in the liturgical calendar.
