Rabbi Gersh Lazarow
People praying at the Western Wall in the Old City of Jerusalem, Jan. 12, 2017. (Chris McGrath/Getty Images)
May 12, 2026, 2:31 pm
The Banquet, the Wall and the Gates of Return
The gates of return must remain wide enough for the Jewish people.
By Rabbi Gersh Lazarow
Jewish communities in Australia are still carrying the shock of Bondi. Photo: Nadine Saacks
April 1, 2026, 9:36 am
Leaving Mitzrayim in an uncertain time
Freedom has never meant the absence of fear or uncertainty.
By Rabbi Gersh Lazarow
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December 11, 2025, 11:13 am
Reclaiming the light this Chanukah
Malvern Town Hall is where Shtiebel gathers for the High Holy Days.
By Rabbi Gersh Lazarow
August 30, 2021, 10:30 am
Appreciating what we can control
The High Holy Days are about how we can change ourselves, not the world.
By Rabbi Gersh Lazarow
Photo: Dreamstime
March 24, 2021, 9:00 am
Dayenu! It’s time to support women
By Rabbi Gersh Lazarow
It may be a while before Jewish weddings are again celebrated in the traditional way. Photo: Nadine Saacks
August 7, 2020, 11:24 am
Our community together apart
'Our way of life has been turned on its head. Yet in this mess, our community has emerged clearer and stronger than before'.
By Rabbi Gersh Lazarow
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