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Holiness, From Baltimore to Nepal
Rabbi Knopf's Shabbat message for parachute Aharei Mot-Kedoshim (May 2, 2015): Rabbi Knopf's first sermon for the series "Be Holy."
Let It Go
Rabbi Knopf's Friday message for Parashat Aharei Mot-Kedoshim (May 1, 2015). How and why we should learn to forgive, even if the person who hurt us has not sought out our forgiveness. -
RE-JEW-VENATE RVA
Guest scholar Rabbi Bradley Shavit Artson shares his dynamic and inspiring vision for a compelling and relevant 21st Century Judaism -
Whole Bodies, Holy Souls
Rabbi Knopf's message for Parashat Tazria-Metzora (April 25, 2015): Judaism teaches that our souls and bodies are one, organic whole, which means we have a religious obligation to care for our bodies and our planet. - Â
To Be Jewish is to March Together
Rabbi Knopf's message for 8th Day of Passover (April 11, 2015): In his third sermon of the series "Being Jewish" Rabbi Knopf explores how being Jewish is, at its core, about standing by and marching with our fellow Jews. - Â
To Hate Injustice Is To Be Jewish
Rabbi Knopf's message for 2nd Day of Passover (April 5, 2015): In his second sermon of the series "Being Jewish" Rabbi Knopf explores how being Jewish is, at its core, about hating injustice and fighting for what's right. - Â
To Doubt is to Be Jewish
Rabbi Knopf's message for 1st Day of Passover (April 4, 2015): In his first sermon of the series "Being Jewish" Rabbi Knopf explores how being Jewish is, at its core, about doubting and questioning everything. - Â
Shabbat Salvation
Rabbi Knopf's Saturday message for Parashat Vayak'hel/P'kudei (March 14, 2014): In his third sermon of the series "Prepare Me to be a Sanctuary," Rabbi Knopf explores how Shabbat enables God's presence in our world. Â
Mooved to Empathy
Rabbi Knopf's Friday message for Parashat Vayak'hel/P'kudei (March 13, 2014): How the Red Heifer ritual teaches us to be more compassionate. Â