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In The Beginning… There Were No Kings

In The Beginning… There Were No Kings

by Rabbi Lizzi Heydemann | Oct 20, 2025 | Anti-Racism, Sermons, Social Justice + Action | 0 comments

This sermon was delivered at our virtual service on October 17th, the night before the October 18th No Kings March. You can listen to this sermon on Contact Chai Podcast. […]

A Case For Joy — R’ Lizzi Yom Kippur 5786

A Case For Joy — R’ Lizzi Yom Kippur 5786

by Rabbi Lizzi Heydemann | Oct 3, 2025 | Rabbinic, Sermons, Uncategorized | 0 comments

This sermon was delivered at our 5786 Yom Kippur service. You can listen to this drash on Contact Chai Podcast or watch it on our YouTube channel. **** For my […]

We Have To Care About What Other People Think — R’ Steven Kol Nidre 5786

We Have To Care About What Other People Think — R’ Steven Kol Nidre 5786

by Rabbi Steven Philp | Oct 1, 2025 | Rabbinic, Sermons | 0 comments

This sermon was delivered at our 5786 Kol Nidre service. You can listen to this drash on Contact Chai Podcast or watch on YouTube channel. **** After a break up, […]

Sometimes We Stand Alone — R’ Steven Erev Rosh Sermon

Sometimes We Stand Alone — R’ Steven Erev Rosh Sermon

by Rabbi Steven Philp | Sep 23, 2025 | Israel and Palestine, Israel and Palestine, News, Rabbinic, Sermons, Social Justice + Action | 0 comments

This sermon was delivered at our 5786 Erev Rosh Hashanah service. You can listen on Contact Chai Podcast or watch on our YouTube channel. **** The Hasidic master Rabbi Simcha […]

It’s Not You, It’s Moshe

It’s Not You, It’s Moshe

by Rabbi Steven Philp | Aug 20, 2025 | Rabbinic, Sermons | 0 comments

This sermon was delivered at our service on August 16th, 2025. You can listen to it on Contact Chai Podcast or watch on our YouTube channel. **** They say hindsight […]

Honoring Our Pain

Honoring Our Pain

by Rabbi Lizzi Heydemann | Aug 5, 2025 | Israel and Palestine, News, Rabbinic, Sermons | 0 comments

This sermon was delivered at our service on August 2nd, 2025. You can listen to it on Contact Chai podcast or watch on our YouTube channel. **** Whenever we have […]

Pride Month As A Palace In Time

Pride Month As A Palace In Time

by Rabbi Steven Philp | Jul 1, 2025 | News, Rabbinic, Sermons, Social Justice + Action | 0 comments

This sermon was delivered at our Pride Shabbat service on June 27th. You can watch this drash on Mishkan’s YouTube channel or listen on Contact Chai podcast. **** I remember […]

Grasshoppers and Giants: The Stories We Tell Ourselves

Grasshoppers and Giants: The Stories We Tell Ourselves

by Rabbi Lizzi Heydemann | Jun 22, 2025 | Israel and Palestine, Israel and Palestine, News, Rabbinic, Sermons | 0 comments

This sermon was delivered at our service on June 21st, 2025. You can listen to this drash on Contact Chai podcast or watch on our YouTube channel. **** This week’s […]

When Afraid, Be A Blessing

When Afraid, Be A Blessing

by Rabbi Steven Philp | Jun 9, 2025 | Israel and Palestine, News, Rabbinic, Sermons | 0 comments

This sermon was delivered at our Saturday morning service on June 7th. You can listen to this drash on Contact Chai podcast or watch it on our YouTube channel. **** […]

Leaving the Wilderness, Finding Judaism

Leaving the Wilderness, Finding Judaism

by Caroline Miller | Jun 4, 2025 | Mishkanite, Sermons | 0 comments

This sermon was delivered at our Shavuot Shabbat service on May 30th, 2025. You can listen to this drash on Contact Chai podcast or watch it on our YouTube channel. […]

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