The Latest at CBST

Rabbi Sharon Kleinbaum on what the world has become versus our expectations, highlighting the need for resilience, community, and activism.

CRRI Alana Krivo-Kaufman on the opening words of Devarim, grief, poetry, and our interconnectedness with the world and each other.

Rabbi Jason Klein on recognizing that fellow Jews are starving people in Gaza, naming truths for what they are, and the need for direct service and advocacy.

Guest speaker Rabbi Jill Jacobs, CEO of T’ruah, shared her thought-provoking nuances of fighting antisemitism within the rhetoric around Israel and Palestine.

CRRI Alana Krivo-Kaufman on the story of Bilaam, resisting being told to curse others by blessing them instead, and speaking truth to power.

Rabbi Yael Werber on the parallels between our moment and the Israelites’ journey through the desert, full of thorns and possibility.