From the Rabbi

One of the things I love most about traveling in the United States is going over big bridges. Bridges help us pass over otherwise arduous obstacles, [...]

 I would like to take this opportunity to thank you, the members of CTI, for your continued support of the successful contract extension process.  As [...]

There are times in life when we need to make a decision. Do we want to move forward or not? Do we seek revenge or do [...]

How does one start to summarize a year like 2020? A year in which so much was beyond our control. A year of re-learning, re-inventing, [...]

Nine years ago, we started a journey together. When I consider that time, a few important thoughts come to mind. Relationships are a motivating force [...]

A couple of weeks ago, a man handed my friend Father Roy a fire hose nozzle. “Please return it to its rightful owners for me,” [...]

The two days of Rosh Hashanah and the single day of Yom Kippur are three days in our lives filled with awe. More than any [...]

The period of seven weeks, from Tisha B’Av to Rosh Hashanah, is the time allotted to us to rebuild and start anew. This year is [...]

On May 31, the media announced the passing of Rabbi Dr. Norman Lamm. Rabbi Lamm was the iconic president of Yeshiva University, beginning in 1976, [...]

All of us are guilty of romanticizing our past to various degrees. On the surface, it may seem silly to do so. Why should we [...]

“Yesterday at 5 in the afternoon, we went with Mom to the grocery store, and on the way we saw that our kindergarten was closed. [...]

In his book, Who Moved my Cheese, Spencer Johnson, MD, describes four different ways to deal with an unexpected change in life. He introduces four [...]