Sid Slivko, at The Blogs

Nov 24, 2022, 8:41 PM

At the end of Kislev, the Hebrew month which begins today, we celebrate Hanukah, the festival of lights, by lighting candles. However, on this first day of the month, I light a candle too. It’s a candle to commemorate...

Nov 17, 2022, 11:48 PM

For the sake of the righteous

A week ago, we read about Avraham trying to dissuade God from going ahead with his plan to destroy the city of Sodom. Avraham audaciously but respectfully pleads with God, reducing, by increments, the number of righteous people it...

About Me

Rabbi Sid Slivko is a rabbi and educator who moved to Israel in 1997, where he taught at the Fuchsberg Center, Hebrew Union College, B’nei Akiva and ran educational programs for the Jewish Agency. He currently works in marketing and social media and is an artist and writer... in his spare time. Rabbi Sid was ordained at RIETS (Yeshiva University), and lives in Jerusalem with his wife and family.