Rabbis’ Page

Read, watch, or listen to past High Holy Day sermons, weekly sermons, and weekly messages from our Clergy at Temple Sinai.

To read about our Rabbis’, please visit the Meet the Clergy page.

Rabbi Rheins shares his weekly Shabbat message leading us into Shabbat with a bite-sized insight on the Torah portion and timely issues.

Rabbi Jordy Callman shares a short and powerful insight each Wednesday at noon. Tune in to hear Rabbi Callman’s weekly insights! 

Rabbi Raymond A. Zwerin Sermons

Whose Torah Is It, Anyway (2019) – Read

At 85 (2021) – Read | Watch

High Holy Day Sermons

2022/5783

2021/5782

2020/5781

2019/5780

2018/5779

  • Rosh HaShanah 5779 – Rabbi Richard RheinsRead Sermon
  • Kol Nidrei 5779 – Rabbi Richard RheinsRead Sermon
  • Yom Kippur Morning 5779 – Rabbi Richard RheinsRead Sermon
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Masa

Journey (Reflection, Return and Renewal): Families, educators and children come together to begin a continual journey that implies both struggle and promise. We make time for moments of celebration; regularly gathering for Shabbat, holidays and other important moments.

Masa

Journey (Reflection, Return and Renewal): Families, educators and children come together to begin a continual journey that implies both struggle and promise. We make time for moments of celebration; regularly gathering for Shabbat, holidays and other important moments.

Tikkun Olam

Repair of the World (Responsibility): We recognize our school communities’ responsibility to the world around us. Learn more.

D'rash

Interpretation (Inquiry, Dialogue, and Transmission): By studying together and through joint inquiry and dialogue our community will bond and grow.

Hit'orerut

Awakening (Amazement and Gratitude): Built on children's joy of discovery, their sense of amazement and wonder as a source of energy.

K'dushah

Holiness (Intentionality and Presence): Families come together to appreciate the blessing of having a community.

Tzelem Elokim

Divine Image (Dignity and Potential): Our school community honors everyone’s uniqueness and diversity is celebrated.

B'rit

Covenant (Belonging and Commitment): Families and Temple Sinai Preschool enter into a “covenant” of mutual support with clearly defined, but evolving, obligations and roles.