Congregation Agudas Achim Rabbi's Message Archive

Rabbi Elyse Wechterman's monthly message archive

The Wisdom of the Scarecrow	Feb. 2008
Being a Good Jew	Jan. 2008
Our Super-Fantastic Young People	Dec. 2007
Livin' on Jewish Time	Nov. 2007
The Kesher Initiative	Oct. 2007
Only Connect	Sept. 2007
The Vision Thing	July-Aug 2007
Shavuot and Listening for Torah	June 2007
A response to the Virginia Tech shootings	May 2007
Hello from Israel, Part II!	April 2007
Hello from Israel!	March 2007
Musings	Feb. 2007
no column in January 2007
Update on Caring	Dec. 2006
Reaching Out to the Community	Nov. 2006
High Holiday Sermons	2006 (5767)
Rosh Hashanah - Home and Hope	Sept. 2006
Rosh Hashanah - On Israel	Sept. 2006
Kol Nidre - The Home of Our Self	Oct. 2006
Yom Kippur - "Not Hiding from Your Kin in Need"	Oct. 2006
Tidal Waves	Sept. 2006
Home	July-Aug. 2006
Heroes in Our Midst	June 2006
The Torah on War	May 2006
Celebrate freedom and send a message	April 2006
no column in March
The Shock of Hamas Victory	Feb. 2006
A Shift in Conservative thinking	Jan. 2006
Becoming a synagogue of ministry?	Dec. 2005
Yom Kippur sermon reprinted	Nov. 2005
Sukkot: The most joyous holiday of the year	Oct. 2005
Late Arrival of the Holidays	Sept. 2005
Flip-Flop Nation	July-Aug. 2005
Religion and/in Politics	June 2005
Never Again! Yom HaShoah	May 2005
Terry Schiavo and End-of-Life Issues	April 2005
Stories of hope for peace in Israel	March 2005
Leaders in our community	Feb. 2005
Is hate ever justified or necessary?	Jan. 2005
Homelessness and Hanukah	Dec. 2004
Women and Men	Nov. 2004
The Time of Our Happiness	Oct. 2004
Oppotunities to recommit Ourselves	Sept. 2004
A baggage Problem	June 2004
The overlooked holiday of Shavuot	May 2004
A time for questions, new meanings	April 2004
Of Mel Gibson, Israel, gay marriage	March 2004
A lot to Look Forward to ...	Feb. 2004
Dispute for God's Sake or "How to have a good Jewish fight."	Jan. 2004
Gay marriage	Dec. 2003
Defining religion and more inspiring questions	Nov. 2003
A challenging spiritual journey	Oct. 2003
High Holiday sermons: Erev Rosh Hashanah Rosh Hashanah - Day 1	Sept. 2003
Thoughts on Community as we welcome the new year	Sept. 2003
The joys of summer Camp	July-Aug. 2003
Four Days of Silence	June 2003
Speech to Unitarian Universalist Society of Middleboro	May 2003
Musical Instruments at Services	April 2003
Of phantoms, masks and merrymaking	March 2003
Mitzvah/Mitzveh What's the difference?	Feb. 2003
No message was written for January 2003
Actions for this time of year	Dec. 2002
How Communal Prayer Can Work For You	Nov. 2002
Enriched by Diversity	Oct. 2002
The Holy Days	Sept. 2002
The Rest of Summer	July-Aug. 2002
Exploring the meaning of Israel in our lives today	June 2002
Who we are as a community	May 2002
Snapshots of our work	April 2002
Preparing for Passover	March 2002
Listening and Healing	Feb. 2002
Vision for the Temple	Jan. 2002
Hanukkah	Dec. 2001
A Caring Community	Nov. 2001
Sukkot - Seeking shelter	Oct. 2001
Fall - A Clean Slate	Sept. 2001
August 2001 - Summer Blessings	Aug. 2001

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