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Not Giving Up Our Seat at the Table

Not Giving Up Our Seat at the Table

by Rabbi Steven Philp | May 14, 2025 | Israel and Palestine, Rabbinic, Sermons | 0 comments

This sermon was delivered at our service on Friday, May 9th, 2025. You can watch it on our YouTube channel or listen on Contact Chai podcast. **** For a while, […]

Better Than the Law: Parashat Shemini 5785

Better Than the Law: Parashat Shemini 5785

by Rabbi Jonah Rank | Apr 30, 2025 | Rabbinic, Social Justice + Action | 0 comments

This sermon was delivered at our service on April 25th. **** Shabbat shalom. Before I say anything else, I want to offer my gratitude to Rabbi Lizzi and Rabbi Steven […]

Love is A Radical Act

Love is A Radical Act

by Rabbi Steven Philp | Apr 21, 2025 | Rabbinic, Sermons | 0 comments

This sermon was delivered at our service on April 19th. You can listen to this drash on Contact Chai podcast or watch on our YouTube channel. **** There is a […]

Small Steps to Redemption

Small Steps to Redemption

by Rabbi Steven Philp | Apr 6, 2025 | Rabbinic, Sermons | 0 comments

This sermon was delivered at our service on April 5th, 2025. You can watch it now on our YouTube channel or listen on Contact Chai podcast. **** I don’t know […]

Turn Spring Cleaning into Spiritual Cleansing! Passover Prep Ideas

Turn Spring Cleaning into Spiritual Cleansing! Passover Prep Ideas

by Rabbi Lizzi Heydemann | Apr 2, 2025 | Rabbinic | 1 comment

Passover has a way of sneaking up on us, and it can feel like there isn’t enough time to properly prepare, let alone make that preparation feel meaningful. We’ve spoken with […]

Making an Idol of Our Safety

Making an Idol of Our Safety

by Rabbi Steven Philp | Mar 19, 2025 | Israel and Palestine, Israel and Palestine, News, Rabbinic, Social Justice + Action | 0 comments

This sermon was delivered at our service on March 15th, 2025. You can listen to this drash on Contact Chai podcast or watch it on Mishkan’s YouTube channel. **** As […]

Don’t Just Do Something, Sit There

Don’t Just Do Something, Sit There

by Rabbi Lizzi Heydemann | Mar 3, 2025 | Rabbinic, Sermons, Social Justice + Action, Uncategorized | 0 comments

This sermon was delivered at our service on March 1st, when we celebrated the BMitzvah of Selah Helphand. You can listen to this drash on Contact Chai podcast or watch […]

Forgiving Those We Cannot Forgive

Forgiving Those We Cannot Forgive

by Rabbi Steven Philp | Feb 15, 2025 | Rabbinic, Sermons | 0 comments

This sermon was delivered at our Saturday morning service on February 15th, 2025. You can watch R’Steven’s drash on Mishkan’s YouTube channel or listen on Contact Chai podcast. **** Perhaps […]

Creating The Conditions For A Miracle

Creating The Conditions For A Miracle

by Rabbi Lizzi Heydemann | Feb 7, 2025 | Anti-Racism, Israel and Palestine, Israel and Palestine, News, Rabbinic, Sermons, Social Justice + Action | 0 comments

This sermon was delivered at our service on Friday, February 7th, 2025. You can watch this sermon on Mishkan’s YouTube channel or listen on Contact Chai podcast. **** Here’s a […]

Refuse To Be A Bystander

Refuse To Be A Bystander

by Rabbi Steven Philp | Feb 3, 2025 | Rabbinic, Sermons, Social Justice + Action | 1 comment

This sermon was delivered at our Saturday Morning Shabbat service on February 1st, 2025. You can listen to this drash on Contact Chai Podcast or watch it on Mishkan’s YouTube […]

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