Author Archives: rabbisteinman

Several weeks ago a rabbinic student at the New York campus of HUC-JIR made historic change.  Read all about it here or below. “For we are all one people created betzelem Elohim, in the image of God.” by Jill on … Continue reading →

I hope that if you’re in Toronto you will join me and other members of Next Gen (the 20/30s group at Temple Sinai) for these events.  Don’t forget to mark your calendars!

That’s right!  Pri Adamah, Temple Sinai‘s CSA has 33 members.  We are making tremendous progress in recruitment and I can’t wait to taste those first tomatoes. If you still haven’t signed up, it is never too late. Shabbat Shalom!

As some of you know, the first year of the rabbinic program at HUC takes place in Jerusalem.  Though the remaining four years of training take place state-side in New York, Cincinnati or Los Angeles it is with the Jerusalem … Continue reading →

Don’t you want to have this one?

Happy mother’s day to my amazing mom!  My sister and I are incredibly blessed with a mother.  She’s funny, creative, a great cook, compassionate, kind, a survivor, and super cute!  See…I happen to know that it is never a good … Continue reading →

This is entirely shameless.  I need to sell these tables and chairs to someone who wants to make an offer and come and pick them up in Toronto.  Please forward this link along to anyone you know who might be … Continue reading →

Daniel Hoffman of The Cutting Veg, the farm that is providing the produce for Temple Sinai‘s CSA, Pri Adamah sent the following report from the farm: During April of the 2008 Farming season, the soil was too wet, and not … Continue reading →

How are you going to mark this significant day?  Today is the birthday of the birth control pill.  In an article describing the pill’s history, I learned a lot of useful things.  It seems like an appropriate way to mark … Continue reading →

A few of you lurking readers, the ones that read and don’t post comments have asked and heard already the results of my sleep study.  The good news is, I am fine!  I spent most of the night on my … Continue reading →