The westernmost member of the United Synagogue of Conservative Judaism
Little Ya’akov’s Healing
By Reb Daniel Lev
It was so sad. Just after Ya’akov’s tenth birthday, he was stricken with an illness that left him with two paralyzed legs. His Chassidic parents were saddened even more after months of visiting doctors who only… Continue reading
Jews and Social Distancing
By Dr. Daniel Meckler, New York University
The email a few weeks ago that let me know that I was under a nine-day quarantine induced one of the deeper stomach-drops of my admittedly cushy life. It galled me that, of… Continue reading
Honey and Poi – Author’s Preface
By Dr. Mathew Sgan
“I read Honey and Poi in one reading. I couldn’t put it down. I especially loved knowing the details of how the schul came into being, who the pioneers were, and the split involving egalitarianism. It… Continue reading
Let’s Toast to Life
A toast by Carolann Biederman, given during Donald Armstrong’s Roast & Toast Tribute Event
Many of Donald’s accomplishments here in Hawaii are collaborations and strategic partnerships. We know “it takes a village.” And it takes Sandy.
Tonight, though, the… Continue reading
For Jewish Ritual Celebrations and Ceremonies
Contact Rabbi Mel Libman, a member of Sof Maarav, resident of Honolulu, a member of the Rabbinical Assembly (the professional organization of Conservative Rabbis) and a graduate of the Jewish Theological Seminary of America in New York
Rabbi Mel Lipman… Continue reading
Family Promise
Family Promise is a wonderful, interdenominational service program that provides shelter to working homeless
families. Continue reading