The Valley’s new rabbis prepare their High Holiday sermons
The High Holidays are an especially busy time for a rabbi, and it makes the preparation a high-pressure endeavor. Some rabbis prepares...
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danaevankaplan
- Jun 28, 2019
- 2 min
From This Week's Arizona Jewish News -- "New rabbi to take position at Temple Beth Shalom o
Temple Beth Shalom of the West Valley’s newest spiritual leader, Rabbi Dana Evan Kaplan. Rabbi Shelley Moss has been Temple Beth Shalom...
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danaevankaplan
- Jun 20, 2019
- 10 min
My Recent Book Quoted in an Article in Italian Magazine Bet Magazine Mosaico!
Rav David Sciunnach: «Noi rabbini continuiamo a esserci e a far sentire la nostra voce» 17 Giugno 2019 Ebraismo di Rav David Sciunnach...
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danaevankaplan
- Apr 29, 2019
- 2 min
Speaking at the Hayim Perelmuter Conference in Jewish-Christian Dialogue
Hayim Perelmuter Conference in Jewish-Christian Dialogue The Hayim Perelmuter Conference will take place at Catholic Theological Union in...
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danaevankaplan
- Feb 24, 2019
- 2 min
I was a Half Block from the Mardi Gras shooting Last Night!
I was sitting at a table outside OK Bicycle Shop last night with a friend when I suddenly heard 3 shots fired and then saw about 20...
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danaevankaplan
- Jan 10, 2019
- 1 min
Parshat Bo: The Plague of Darkness in the Land of Egypt
In this week’s parsha, God again asks Moses to go visit his step-father, Pharaoh. At the very beginning of the portion, God tells Moses...
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danaevankaplan
- Dec 31, 2018
- 1 min
Dauphin Island Alabama Paradise Part 1
Skinny relaxing. Houses up high in case of flooding. Sandy beaches to walk on.
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danaevankaplan
- Nov 15, 2018
- 2 min
"Kabbalah in America" at Rice University in Houston
Kabbalah in America Conference organized by Professor Brian Ogren was fascinating. Here is the schedule of the talks, including mine on 9...
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danaevankaplan
- Oct 26, 2018
- 2 min
My Paper on “Rabbi Alfred G. Moses of Mobile, Alabama and the Development of Jewish Science in the E
Here is the program for the day I am giving the paper on Rabbi Alfred Moses at the Southern Jewish Historical Society's 43rd Annual...
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danaevankaplan
- Sep 23, 2018
- 1 min
"Mourning the death of a public figure" New Column Just Published in The Mobile-Press Reg
New Column Just Published in the local Mobile paper and throughout Alabama on Al.com! Mourning the death of a public figure...
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danaevankaplan
- Sep 10, 2018
- 1 min
A Happy New Year!
Blessings and Happiness in the Coming Year 5779 A Sweet Year Shofar So Good... Thanks, Samantha! A Happy New Year!
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danaevankaplan
- Sep 5, 2018
- 2 min
Gordon Takes Aim at the Gulf Coast
Gordon takes aim at the Gulf Coast: Millions of people from Florida to Louisiana brace for tropical storm that's expected to be a...
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danaevankaplan
- Aug 28, 2018
- 4 min
Princeton Lyman, US Ambassador I knew in South Africa and diplomat who helped plan Ethiopian Jewish
Princeton Lyman, a career diplomat who served as U.S. Ambassador to Nigeria and later to South Africa, where he helped engineer the...
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danaevankaplan
- Aug 23, 2018
- 2 min
Our First Prayer Book Burying Ritual Conducted at Springhill Avenue Temple Cemetery
On Sunday morning, April 29, we conducted our first Prayer Book Burial Service at the Springhill Avenue Temple Cemetery at the very back...
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danaevankaplan
- Aug 2, 2018
- 1 min
Two Views from my Jamaican Get Away Taken at the Same Time Interval!
One photo is to the East and one is to the West. The photos were taken within 60 seconds of each other!
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danaevankaplan
- Jul 26, 2018
- 3 min
Texas Rabbi Among Dying Breed of Torah Scribes
Barry S. is from Longview. I met Rabbi Honan recently in Alabama. Linda Leavell Jul 26, 1997 LONGVIEW, Texas Rabbi Bernard Honan peers...
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danaevankaplan
- Jul 19, 2018
- 1 min
Ein Shemer Apple Tree Planted on Temple land in Memory Of Anita G.
As Larry M. writes, we hope Anita watches over her beautiful tree! Her daughter remembers her with much love.
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danaevankaplan
- Jul 11, 2018
- 3 min
Loneliness has the same Effect on Mortality as Smoking 15 Cigarettes Every Day!
A source from Minesota writes that Former Surgeon General Doctor Vivek Murthy brought mental health to the forefront last September when...
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danaevankaplan
- Jun 28, 2018
- 2 min
The Fourth of July
The Fourth of July As we gear up to celebrate the 4th of July, we might reflect on what it is and what it means. Of course, we know that...
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