Rabbi Rachel Kobrin is the Spiritual Leader of Congregation Adath Jeshurun in Elkins Park, PA.
Rachel Kobrin
By Rachel Kobrin
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Community When Prayer Is Not Enough
We Jews just finished Yom Kippur, our Day of Atonement, when we beat our chests and apologize, together, for the transgressions of our communities. Today we pound my chests once again — For the sin we have committed against You by not using our voices with more fervor against gun violence For the sin we…
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