Yom Kippur Yizkor 5784, Oct 12, 2024 This is Yizkor. It is a time to reflect and to re-member; to experience memory in the body; to...

Yom Kippur Morning, 5785, Oct 12, 2024 Rabbi Daniel Gropper, DD - Community Synagogue of Rye This past Spring, a congregant came to see...

Rabbi Daniel Gropper, DD, Community Synagogue of Rye Oct 11, 2024 A Story, because Judaism is all about stories: The Lithuanian Jews...

Rosh HaShanah 5785/October 3, 2024 Rabbi Daniel Gropper, Community Synagogue of Rye Hey God? You there? I was wondering if we could have...

Morgan Tobey, Rabbinic Intern Erev Rosh Hashanah October 2, 5785/2024 Shana Tova. For those of you whom I haven’t had the chance to meet...

Kol Nidre, 5784 Rabbi Daniel Gropper, Community Synagogue of Rye On October 5th, 1973, exactly 50 years ago on the Jewish calendar, Jews...

Yom Kippur, 5784 Last spring as our guests, Micah Lapidus, and Melvin Miles were with us from Atlanta, they sang a song called “I am.” As...

Rosh HaShanah 5784 Community Synagogue of Rye Rabbi Daniel Gropper In early June I received an interesting text from a colleague. “Were...