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Support for Kibbutz Kissufim – A note from Rabbi London & David Graham

by Rabbi Andrea London

November 2, 2023

We have an obligation to take care of ourselves and one another during this traumatic time of crisis in Israel.  But as our faith teaches, we must also never forget …

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Israel

Antisemitism in Our Community and Communal Support

by Rabbi Andrea London

November 2, 2023

A note from Rabbi London  The past three and a half weeks since October 7 have been an incredibly difficult time as we have been reeling from the atrocities committed …

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Israel

Caring for Ourselves and One Another at This Difficult Time

by Rabbi Andrea London

October 20, 2023

I just got the news that two of the hostages who are from Evanston, Judith and Natalie Raanan, have just been released. It’s amazing to have this good news in …

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Israel

A Note from Rabbi London (10-19-23)

by Rabbi Andrea London

October 19, 2023

As war continues to rage in Israel and Gaza, we pray for those who are being held captive, those who are healing from loss and dealing with trauma, civilians who …

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Israel

Responding to the Crisis in Israel by Rabbi London (10-12-23)

by Rabbi Andrea London

October 12, 2023

I would like to thank everyone for their love, concern, prayers, and notes since the deadly incursion by Hamas happened in Israel on Saturday morning. I was scheduled to return …

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Israel

Ways to Support Those in Israel

by Rabbi Andrea London

October 12, 2023

The following are recommended organizations in which to donate: Kibbutz Kissufim Beth Emet is taking the lead in addressing the needs of Kibbutz Kissufim. The kibbutz, founded in 1951, had …

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Congregational News

Today’s Supreme Court Ruling Overturning Roe V. Wade

by Rabbi Andrea London

June 24, 2022

Shalom. Today’s Supreme Court ruling means that access to abortion care will be severely limited in certain states, and its consequences will be most dire for those who lack resources. …

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Reflections from Rabbi London

Rally To Fight Racism In Evanston and Buffalo, NY

by Rabbi Andrea London

May 16, 2022

Yesterday, 10 precious human beings were murdered in a grocery store frequented by African Americans in Buffalo, NY—yet another act fueled by racist rhetoric and made possible by a legal …

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Reflections from Rabbi London

Soul Podcast! Episode 3- Refuah Shlema

by Rabbi Andrea London

May 5, 2022

  Join Rabbi Andrea London and Cantorial Student Sarina Elenbogen-Siegel for this podcast of healing, wholeness, and peace.    

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Reflections from Rabbi London

Soul Podcast! Episode 2- Laila Tov

by Rabbi Andrea London

April 28, 2022

Ease into your evening with meditation and song by Rabbi Andrea London and Cantorial Student Sarina Elenbogen-Siegel. Photo by Dina Elenbogen, Design by Ilan Elenbogen-Siegel    

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Reflections from Rabbi London

Soul Podcast! Episode 1- Boker Tov

by Rabbi Andrea London

March 23, 2022

Join Rabbi Andrea London and Student Cantor Sarina Elenbogen-Siegel in a gratitude-filled morning ritual in song, meditation, and readings. In this soul podcast, you can take your morning prayers with …

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Congregational News

Annual Meeting Address

by Rabbi Andrea London

March 22, 2022

As I was preparing my remarks for this annual meeting, the words of one of my favorite poems kept ringing in my ears. I share it with you here. “A …

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