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Rabbi Marci R. Bloch
Dec 23, 20192 min read
Menorahs In Our Windows
Dear Friends, There is a discussion occurring this year amongst many Jews of whether we participate in a very special mitzvah of...
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Rabbi Marci R. Bloch
Feb 25, 20192 min read
How’s Your Faith?
Dear Friends, David Gregory, a political analyst at CNN and who worked for twenty years at NBC was once asked a tough question by...
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Rabbi Marci R. Bloch
Feb 19, 20192 min read
Magic of clothing
Dear Friends, Often when I watch cartoons with my girls, there is a character who has a special wand, staff, or necklace that has magical...
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Rabbi Marci R. Bloch
Feb 11, 20192 min read
Be present, be kind!
This week’s Torah portion instructs the Israelites in the building of the mishkan, or the Tabernacle. There are lists of details on how...
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Rabbi Marci R. Bloch
Dec 24, 20181 min read
L’chaim – Let’s Live!
Dear Friends, One of the things I love about Judaism is the strong focus on life and living. We are a people that always focuses on life....
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Rabbi Marci R. Bloch
Dec 17, 20181 min read
Our Security System
This week I had the honor of affixing a mezuzah with members at their new home. As we recited the blessing and I watched them look for...
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Rabbi Marci R. Bloch
Dec 11, 20181 min read
Be Proud to be Jewish
A few days ago my daughter, Maya, shared that she is afraid of the mean King in the Chanukah story. I asked her why and she said, “He was...
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Rabbi Marci R. Bloch
Nov 28, 20182 min read
Thanksgiving is Jewish
I was asked the other day for some easy ways to make Thanksgiving Jewish. In my mind, Thanksgiving is already very Jewish. Most of our...
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Rabbi Marci R. Bloch
Oct 10, 20181 min read
The First Prayer I Learned As A Child
The first prayer that I learned when I was a child was the Shema—the central creed and watchword of our faith. It is the first prayer...
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