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Letters from the Rabbi

Letter from the Rabbi: Welcome Home

We remember those who were murdered in that horrific attack, those who are still in captivity, and those mourning and healing from the violence of that day.

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Letter from the Rabbi: A Prayer, 2 years from October 7th

We remember those who were murdered in that horrific attack, those who are still in captivity, and those mourning and healing from the violence of that day.

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A New Torah Will Emerge

Torah Hadasha Me’iti Tetzei (Isaiah 51:4) Rosh Hashanah 5786 Sermon by Rabbi Caryn Broitman, Martha’s Vineyard Hebrew Center Shana Tova. What a comfort to gather and celebrate the New Year […]

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This is an emergency. Gaza is starving and We Must Stop This.

Rabbi Caryn Broitman speaks out: We are living through a historic emergency. Children in Gaza are starving in a human created famine, and we must come together despite all our differences to stop it.

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Standing Against Antisemitic Terror in Boulder

Rabbi Broitman condemns the antisemetic attack in Boulder on June 1st and calls us to pray for the victims and stand together against hate.

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Shavuot Reflections

On the holiday commemorating the giving of the Torah on Mount Sinai, Rabbi Broitman considers the teachings of the Torah in our context of 5785.

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Heartbreaking News from Washington D.C.

We raise our voices against the murders of two Israeli Embassy employees in Washington D.C. and vow to honor their dedication to peace.

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Shabbat of Martin Luther King Jr. Day

Rabbi Broitman reflects on MLK Jr and Rabbi Abraham Joshua Heschel’s teachings. She reflects specifically on the principles of truth, courage, and hope.

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Following the 2024 Election

Our Rabbi reminds us to have respect and compassion for each other following the results of the election

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