Tag: ableism
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Creating Sacred Communities For The Whole of Israel: A Yom Kippur Drash
Creating Communities For the Whole Of Israel: A Dvar Torah for Yom Kippur
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On COVID-19 and New Accessible Opportunities For Us All
New Accessible Jewish Paradigm shifts in the Wake of COVID-19 March 20, 2020 This week has been a challenging and uncertain one for our world. We know we’re in this for the long haul, that things are going to get worse before they get better. Many of us feel…
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Reasonable Accommodations Are A Torah Value
The Book of Exodus introduces us to Moshe, our tradition’s greatest prophet and teacher, who many understand to be a person who lived with a speech disability. In Exodus 4:10-16, G-d informs Moshe that he will lead the Children of Israel out of Egypt—from slavery to freedom. Moshe balks at…
Rabbi Lauren Tuchman 