We filled our bags with letters of hope written and collected in a matter of days from individuals across the United States …..

The snow has piled up, the fireplace glows and we are back home in South Windsor, CT., reflecting on the experiences of this past month. ...

Several years ago, my child and I were walking through a particularly littered place. He started kicking a can down the street. When we...

Over the past few weeks, Jeff and I have visited many small congregations across the USA. Though many are happy with their intimate...

There are two great stories from the middle of the 1800's which shape who America is today. If we learn the details of both of these, we...

Of all institutions in the Jewish world, Jewish summer camp has been credited as being the number '1' most impactful, identity building...

A few days ago, we received this motivating message from Diane Schell, a TTTW virtual participant. One way we stay in touch is with 5...

"Who should be honored? One who honors others." Talmud, Avot 4:1 The person who is lovely to look at. The person who is best at putting a...

A stranger is just a friend you haven't met yet - A peek into Jewish Life in the South. The van finally has a name. It's Seymour! Thank...

Birds have great vision. Perched up high, they can see for miles around. This is useful to scan the terrain and determine direction....

"Everywhere is the new local" Giving locally is so powerful. People are on the forefront of need; people see directly the impact of their...

June was having a bad day. Her blood sugars were all over the place and she needed to be with her son and daughter-in-law all day. We...

HaKol is the way two different Hebrew words are pronounced. Ha means "the" for both if them. Kol could be spelled two different ways. One...

On the shabbat following the recent events in Washington DC on Wednesday, January 6th, Rabbi Jeff shares the following sermon inspired by...

The wheels on the RV spin round and round.... Tour To The Wonderful (TTTW) opened with a "Drive-Bye" in New York and Connecticut, giving...

"She extends her hands to the poor." Proverbs 31:20 When it comes to dealing with the poor, we get it wrong so often. Even the wording...