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Rabbi Harold M. Schulweis

Shimon Peres — Naïve and indispensable

Shimon Peres, Israel’s larger-than-life statesman, global ambassador and Nobel Peace Prize winner who impacted every significant moment of the state of Israel since its birth in 1948, including the buildup of its defense forces and its search for peace, was a naïve man.

Yitzi’s light

I needed some good ideas for a talk I was preparing on the parsha of the week, so I asked my friend Yitzi Hurwitz if he had anything.

A new teacher in 5776

This past year, my congregation at Valley Beth Shalom – and the greater Jewish community – lost a giant.

Harold Schulweis: Founder of a Big Judaism

“I’m having trouble with the past tense,” Rabbi Uri Herscher said as he began his eulogy for his close friend Rabbi Harold Schulweis, who died last week at the age of 89.

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