Rabbi Erin Boxt
In January, I was extremely fortunate and blessed to travel with many of my colleagues and new friends to Israel with the Central Conference of American Rabbis (CCAR). This was a "different kind of trip."...
Rabbi Erin Boxt
The sounds of silence would be welcome now As my mind swirls with thoughts and questions. The screams, the put downs, the anger is ever present As my soul yearns for quietude and peace. The colors which...
Rabbi Erin Boxt
Rabbi Erin Boxt
Israel – the homeland of the Jews, the Promised Land, Eretz Yisrael, Ha-Aretz. As a kid, I always envisioned what Israel would be like. I saw the many posters in my synagogue, I watched the videos and...
Rabbi Erin Boxt
I had the privilege and honor to represent Temple Beth El at the URJ Biennial just a few weeks ago. There were so many opportunities for learning, having fun, socializing, praying, singing, etc. It was...
Rabbi Erin Boxt
I have spent the past week thinking about so many things. I really wanted to begin some serious and genuine reflection on 2019 while at the same time considering the excitement of 2020. I am lucky to...