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Mar 19, 2026, 6:21 AM

Who’s Just Asking Questions?

"I'm just asking questions." We've been hearing that a lot lately. Anything wrong with that? No. I mean, yes. Actually, it's a good question. Questions are of course very important. They drive learning and foster critical thinking. They unlock deeper wisdom, and...

Mar 6, 2026, 7:36 PM

Are we building the Third Temple?

Thousands of Palestinians attend Eid prayers at the Al Aqsa Mosque, in Jerusalem's Old City, marking the muslim holiday of Eid al-Fitr, March 30, 2025. (Jamal Awad/Flash90)

Yes, Jews believe the Temple will one day be rebuilt – but contrary to viral conspiracies, Jewish tradition says we’re nowhere near building it now

Sep 12, 2025, 7:37 PM

Can We All Grow Up?

We didn’t have to agree with Charlie Kirk, but we needed him. When we were young children, we gravitated towards fitting in, conforming, and belonging. Typically we attended schools, joined communities, and had playdates, with people who thought and lived...

Aug 1, 2025, 7:44 PM

What Is Your Custom (aka Worldview)?

This Shabbat is called Shabbat Chazon - “the Shabbat of Vision.” But what kind of vision do we carry into it? Is it the bleak vision of smoke rising from sacred stones, or the hidden glimmer of a temple...

Jan 17, 2025, 7:34 PM

My Feelings About The Hostage Deal

33 hostages to be released in phase 1 of the deal (JPost)

Warning: Before you come to Shul this Shabbat, I need you to know that I'm feeling emotionally delicate. I'm sure you are too. I'm ecstatic that 33 hostages are returning back to their families. I'm anxious to know if they are alive or not. I'm nervous to learn...

Nov 10, 2023, 6:06 PM

We Need More Hate

Whatever your opinion on George W. Bush’s presidency, or his handling of America’s response to the horrific 9/11 terrorist attacks on American soil, there can be no denying that his speech to a Joint Session of Congress a few...

Nov 6, 2023, 5:03 AM

A Letter To Hamas

Dear Hamas and Hamas sympathizers, As you continue to try to destroy me, I want to tell you a little about myself. I am Jacob (17th century BCE), and my brother Esau tried to kill me. One night, upon being attacked...

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Eliezer Wolf is the senior Rabbi of Beit David Highland Lakes Shul in Miami FL.

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