Category: Weekly Insight

    Honesty in Monetary Matters Adapted from Rabbi Braun’s sermon in 5768 At the very end of the parsha we find the reading for Parshat Zachor, the command to… Read more »

The Meaning of Hurricane Irene Adapted from Rabbi Braun’s sermon in 5771 I had a peculiar and possibly disturbing thought last Shabbat during shul. There were not too many of… Read more »

Teshuva and Seeking Out God, No Signposts for Olei Regel Adapted from Rabbi Braun’s sermon in 5775 I promise that it is more frightening for me than for you that… Read more »

How Many Arons?  Which One Goes to War? Adapted from Rabbi Braun’s sermon in 5774 An Iron Dome battery commander tells the following story: “A missile was fired from Gaza…. Read more »

    Shema Adapted from Rabbi Braun’s sermon in 5773 About a month ago I was visiting a congregant in Centre State Hospital. He was in the cardiac critical care… Read more »