Reflections on Elul
By Rabbi Natan Trief – Temple Sinai This summer, I spent more evenings than I can count at the baseball field with my son. The games…
The Month of Nissan & Mikvah
A reflection on Passover, redemption, and the mikvah as a place to move from limitation toward renewal.
The Joy of Adar
Adar invites us to increase joy and notice the quiet transformations that can be unfolding beneath the surface.
Elul and the Mikvah: A Month for Reflection and Return
A seasonal invitation to use immersion as preparation for reflection, realignment, and spiritual return.
The Connection Between Adar & Mikvah
The hidden miracles and renewal associated with Adar find a natural parallel in the transformative waters of the mikvah.
Embracing Judaism: A Personal and Community Journey at MACoM
A view of conversion as both a deeply personal threshold and a meaningful connection to the wider Jewish community.
The Kabbalistic Symbolism of Shvat and Its Connection to Mikvah
Water, hidden growth, and the flow of blessing connect the month of Shvat with the spiritual meaning of immersion.