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Rabbi Ari's Sermon: Confronting Nazis (February 21, 2025)
From my time working in Jewish community relations and fighting antisemitism, I can tell you that there are plenty of kids who think it’s...

Rabbi Ari Jun
Feb 22, 20251 min read


Rabbi Ari's Sermon: How and Whom We Love (February 14, 2025)
Our love defines us. Whom we love, how we love, when we love, when we don’t–these all give shape to how the world sees us, who we are,...

Rabbi Ari Jun
Feb 17, 20251 min read


Rabbi Ari's Sermon: Combating Overwhelm (February 7, 2025)
Do any of you know the old Chinese proverb, which seems relevant to our parashah, “A journey of a thousand miles begins with a single...

Rabbi Ari Jun
Feb 11, 20251 min read


Rabbi Ari's Sermon: Sharing our Stories (January 31, 2025)
When the Israelites went to leave Egypt, according to the Torah , "erev rav alah itam," "a great multitude of peoples also went out with...

Rabbi Ari Jun
Jan 31, 20251 min read


Rabbi Ari's Sermon: Finding Joy During Tough Times (January 24, 2025)
According to the Talmud, we do not defer celebration. And, even though there is much to scrutinize, mourn, and process about our world,...

Rabbi Ari Jun
Jan 24, 20251 min read
Reflections Upon Becoming Senior Rabbi of Temple Sholom
Monday is a significant day for our country. As we celebrate Martin Luther King, Jr. Day, Donald Trump will also be sworn in as the...

Rabbi Ari Jun
Jan 21, 20253 min read


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