Was there something special about Abraham, which caused God to pluck him from obscurity and to enter into an eternal covenant with him?  Our tradition offers many different responses to this question. ‘For I know him (ki yâ...
For more information about Masorti Judaism, and to read about Masorti views on a range of issues, from God to Israel, and from Community to Social Justice, take a look at these Masorti Judaism publications:...
Today is the first Shabbat in the month that is usually referred to as ‘Cheshvan’. But there is some dispute as to whether that is actually its real name. The names of the Hebrew months have a somewhat surprising history. In the bible...
