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The Purpose-Driven Life
Rabbi Knopf's Friday message for Parashat Ki Tisa (March 6, 2014): How discovering purpose can inspire us toward a better life. Â
Live Long and Prosper
Rabbi Knopf's Friday message for Parashat Tetzaveh (February 27, 2014): Giving blessings is a spiritual practice that can change your life. Here's how to do it, with a little guidance from Star Trek's Mr. Spock. Â
Fair Trade
Rabbi Knopf's Friday message for Parashat Terumah (February 20, 2014): Our interconnected world means our actions impact people everywhere, and thus we have a responsibility to ensure our purchasing decisions do no harm. Â
God’s Dwelling Place
Rabbi Knopf's Saturday message for Parashat Mishpatim (February 14, 2015): In the first sermon of the series "Prepare Me to be a Sanctuary," Rabbi Knopf explores how the pursuit of justice enables God's presence in our world. Â
Breaking Free of Fear
Rabbi Knopf's Saturday message for Parashat B'Shallah (January 31, 2015): How to break free from the fears that hold us back from being the best spouses, parents, friends, community members, and citizens we can be. Â
Planning Your Vacation (in Time)
Rabbi Knopf's Friday message for Parashat B'Shallah (January 30, 2014): A day of rest is all well and good, but means nothing if you don't prepare for it. Â
Breaking Free of Materialism
Rabbi Knopf's Saturday message for Parashat Bo (January 24, 2015): How to break free from the materialism that hold us back from being the best spouses, parents, friends, community members, and citizens we can be. Â
Square Pegs
Rabbi Knopf's Friday message for Parashat Bo (January 23, 2014): On the responsibility of parents to accept kids for who they are, and of Jewish communities to meet people where they are. Â
Breaking Free of Cynicism
Rabbi Knopf's Saturday message for Parashat Shemot: How to break free from the cynicism that holds us back from being the best spouses, parents, friends, community members, and citizens we can be. Â
Shalom From Shabbat
Rabbi Knopf's Friday message for Parashat Shemot (January 9, 2014): In the wake of the terrorist attacks in Paris, how Shabbat can help us make a more peaceful world. Â