A Jewish Presence in the City of St. Louis
A Jewish Presence in the City of St. Louis
This Pride Shabbat, our CRC community gathered in celebration, reflection, and renewed commitment to the sacred work of LGBTQ+ liberation. Throughout the evening, we were reminded that Pride is not separate from our Jewish tradition. Our texts, our stories, and our people have always held a vision of sacredness beyond binaries, a vision rooted in […]
Pride Shabbat: Rooted in Love, Called to Justice Read More »
In the aftermath of last Friday’s tornado, we grieve for the five people who lost their lives and for the hardship that many of our members and thousands of other St. Louisans will have to endure for a protracted period as they seek to rebuild. But we can take pride in the magnificent performance of
Amidst the Tornado, CRC’s Light Shone Clear and Bright Read More »
We hope that you are staying safe after this afternoon’s severe storms and tornado. As you may know, the area around Central Reform had significant storm damage, and the power is currently out at CRC, with no estimated time of service restoration. Thankfully, our Sukkat Shalom is not damaged, but there is some debris in
October 28, 2021 HALLOWEEN AND NEW SHABBAT SERVICES SCHEDULE When I think about Halloween in a Jewish context, it seems to me to be like an extension of Sukkot. Both holidays occur in the fall and bring people outside before winter sets in; we get closer to nature, and closer to our neighbors. Both emphasize
Letter from Rabbi Randy Read More »