
Saturday Service June 2020_2
Podcast: One hour of conversation with Rabbi Brian and friends. Recorded live on Saturday mornings. You are invited:

Saturday Service June 2020_1
Podcast: One hour of conversation with Rabbi Brian and friends. Recorded live on Saturday mornings. You are invited:

What I Got
Author’s Note “You can’t send this out,” Jane said at the kitchen table, reading as I drank my smoothie this morning. The hours and words

The Program
The Program Setting Medford, Massachusetts, late fall 1991. My senior year. We forty residential advisors have been thirded from the lecture hall into the two nice and

Talking about talking about race
Podcast: A 90 minute discussion for white folk wanting to be anti-racist

Talking about talking about race
Podcast: A 90 minute discussion for white folk wanting to be anti-racist

Talmud. Enraged and Loved.
Talmud. Enraged and Loved. Didn’t see it coming I’m three classes from the end of my tenure as the substitute rabbi

Anti-Racist in-training
Biking with Annie On this, our second day of Camp Spend-the-Morning-with-Dad-Thanks-to-Covid-19, Emmett peels off to bike around the park to complete his exercise commitment.

The Logic Of Love
The Scorpion and the Frog In the 1955 film, Confidential Report, Orson Wells, in the role as the mysterious tycoon Gregory Arkadin, introduces to


Black Lives Matter
Mess. With intent to douse her brother with water, my 11-year-old Annie tugged on the backyard garden hose. “Stop! Stop! Stop!” I shouted. She didn’t

It was wrong
It was wrong We had decided to stain the diminutive cedar fence Minwax 203 — Early American. Two months into Covid-19. We conscript the

Saturday Service May 23, 2020
Podcast: Rabbi Brian and the quote about not blaming the lettuce when it doesn’t grow.

Not Well Adjusted
The side-of-the-road experience We are engaged, not yet married. Her white Honda civic climbs the pass between the Angeles National and San Bernardino National Forests. Making

Saturday Service May 9, 2020
Podcast: Rabbi Brian Saturday Service. “We are called to be human. Nothing more. Nothing less.”