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Rabbi John Rosove

On Demolishing and Rebuilding a Synagogue

The Divine Wedding and Kiss - Parashat Naso

“A German Life – Against All Odds, Change is Possible” by Bernd Wollschlaeger – Book Recommendation

10 Things to Make the Morning and Day Happier

Wandering, Romantic Love, Transcendence, and Shavuot - D’var Torah B’midbar

“You Shall Not Stand Idly By?” America and Syria – What to Do?

Rav Kook – The Shmitta – and Personal Release – Parashat Behar-Behalotecha

The US Should Not Grant Visas To Israeli Citizens Unless Israel Grants the Privilege to US Citizens

Be Not Afraid

“To be Holy!” Simple But Not So Easy – Parashat Emor

The Way to Holiness - D’var Torah Acharei Mot/K’doshim – Leviticus 19

Israel on Her 65th Birthday – Taking Pride In Her Accomplishments

Tonight and Tomorrow is Yom HaZikaron – Israel Remembrance Day

Women of the Wall Agree To Historic Plan - A Victory for Religious Pluralism and Democracy in Israel

When Saying Nothing is Worse Than Saying “No!”

The Unholy Alliance Between The Chief Rabbi of the Wall and the Jerusalem Police

“Birdsong” - By a Child in Terezenstadt Concentration Camp

“Sacred Housekeeping - a spiritual memoir” by Harriet Rossetto – Book Recommendation

The Organized American Jewish Community’s Response to President Obama’s Jerusalem Speech

“How To Be A Friend To A Friend Who’s Sick” – Book Recommendation

A Passover Message of Freedom From Hiddush

Nachshon Ben Aminadav - A Hero For All Times

“I’m not interested in nuance!” House Member on Israel-Palestinian Conflict

For a Sweet Pesach - J Street Karpas Supplement for Seder

What Conclusions Might We Draw Concerning the New Israeli Government

The Worst Teacher I Ever Had & The Most Important Lesson I Ever Learned

Bezalel - Master Architect of Sacred Space - Parashat Vayakhel-Pekude

Israeli Political Maneuvering - My Two Cents

Coin of Fire - Parashat Ki Tisa

Cuban and American Judaism – The Growth of Secularism

A Defense of J Street to Criticism from Fellow Reform Rabbis

Israel’s Secular vs Religious Divide – The Most Acute Tension in Israeli Society

3 Year Israeli and Palestinian Textbook Study Provokes Controversy

“Open Heart” by Elie Wiesel - Book Recommendation

“The Gatekeepers” - A Must-See Film

A War Between Brethren?

“If you can’t win by playing fair, cheat!”

The Israeli Election – A View from America

“And Hope and History Rhyme” - Seamus Heaney

“Dear Prime Minister Netanyahu: U.S. Jews are fed up with not being valued” by Rabbi Eric Yoffie in

“In Israel, despair is not an option!”

“‘Zero Dark Thirty’ Brings Torture to Big Screen” - By Rachel Kahn-Troster

Update – Arrest of Anat Hoffman for Praying at the Western Wall, Jerusalem

Israeli Spring? The next Knesset, the Ultra-Orthodox Chief Rabbinate & Religious Freedom in Israel

On Forgiveness and Reconciliation Between Individuals and Nations

400+ Rabbis, Cantors Oppose Israel’s E1 Building Plans

The Real Desecraters of God’s Name at Jerusalem’s Western Wall

Is Hanukkah Simply A Jewish Christmas?

Jewish Leaders Speaking Out Against E1 Construction

“President Obama’s must-read primer on clearing ‘Pathways to Peace’” – Haaretz Review

“E-1 – THIS IS NOT A DRILL”, so writes Daniel Seidemann

“To make peace where you dwell!” Vayeshev and Thoughts following the UN Resolution

J Street’s Position on the Palestinian Bid at the UN

“The Hour of Sunlight: One Palestinian’s Journey from Prisoner to Peacemaker” - A Review

On Criticizing Israel in Times of War – Jeremy Ben Ami and Yossi Klein Halevi Talk

How to Respond to Anti-Israel Sentiment and Claims

Gaza Today - Yehiyeh Tov by Jonatan Gefen and David Bruza

“The Other Son” – a Film Review

Post-Election Reflections on the JStreetPAC Agenda

J Street Poll of American Jewish Electorate – Must Reading

“The Good Girls Revolt” – by Lynn Povich – Recommended Reading

Book Review - Deadlines and Disruptions - My Turbulent Path from Print to Digital

Just Imagine - Parashat B’reishit

What Mitt Romney and Lance Armstrong Have In Common

Torah Can Come to Us From Anywhere – Even a Barber’s Chair!

America’s and Israel’s “Red-Lines” in Iran’s March to Build a Nuclear Bomb

Jealousy of The Superior Man

My High Holiday Sermons - 5753/2012

Mining The Soul - D’var Torah Haazinu

“Netanyahu - Pull Back” by Rabbi Eric Yoffie

The Measure Of Our Character - Reflections For Shabbat T’shuvah

Governor Romney’s Failure Of Character And Ours

A Prayer For The High Holydays

There Are No Spiritual Shortcuts - Parashat Nitzavim

A Prayer for September 11

20 Years and Counting – Kehillat Mevasseret Zion: A Reform Synagogue Model in Israel

Life Lessons For Elul – 2012

“God’s Seal Is Truth” - Thoughts On Our Politics Today

“Ayeka? Where are You?” -  A D’var Torah for Parashat Shoftim

Shame at the Holiest Site in Judaism

Review of King Abdullah of Jordan Memoir - “Our Last Best Chance: The Pursuit of Peace”

40 Days to Yom Kippur - A Prayer on “T’shuvah” by Rabbi Zalman Schachter-Shalomi

Walking and Listening

Aly Raisman Is More Than An Olympic Champion

Laughter is Sometimes the Best Medicine

The Names and Stories of the 11 Slain Israeli Olympians

Mitt Romney’s Attack on President Obama’s Support of Israel - Not Based on The Facts

The Presbyterian Church Statement following the Massacre of Israelis-Jews in Bulgaria

On Nature, Beauty, and Gratitude—Rebbe Nachman of Bratzlav and the Psalms

The Disaster that is the Levi Committee’s Recommendations

Mr. President: Commute Jonathan Pollard’s Sentence

On Choosing Our Leaders – D’var Torah Pinchas

Extraordinary News for People with Cancer and Cancer Survivors

A Model of Jewish Virtue – Abraham and Moses vs. Balaam - Parashat Balak

The March to War with Iran

When Anger Overtakes us - D’var Torah Hukat

There is More than One Way to be a Jew in Israel

It is Forbidden to Despair

A Weekend with Thousands of Jehovah’s Witnesses

An Israeli Climber Saves a Turkish Climber on Mount Everest

An Emerging One-State Israel-Palestine Reality

Reform Judaism in Israel Today!

How an Annual Physical Checkup Saved My Life!

Israeli Independence vs Naqba – Finding the Truth in Two Different Narratives – Part II

Israeli Independence vs Naqba – Finding the Truth in Two Different Narratives - Part I

The Nazirite Quest - D’var Torah Parashat Naso

Who Are You? Parashat Bamidbar

Beinart-Suissa Debate - Afterthoughts

Peter Beinart and David Suissa Debate “A Crisis of Zionism” - Available on Jewish Journal Live Strea

Peter Beinart’s Only Los Angeles Appearance – Wednesday, May 16 at Temple Israel of Hollywood

Humility -  The Prerequisite to Holiness - D’var Torah for Parashat Emor

Confused about the New Unity Government in Israel? Read this!

Urgent Appeal on Behalf of Pluralism and Democracy in Israel

Art and Healing Go Hand in Hand

Music and the Arts – A Spiritual Necessity

“Yehudei America: Limdu ivrit!” (American Jews: Learn Hebrew!)

In Memoriam - Howard Epstein - 20 Years Ago Today

Yehuda Amichai Poems on this Yom Haatzmaut

Myths and Facts – The Palestinian Christian Population – Background Paper

Yom Haatzmaut – Reflections 2012

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