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D'vrei Torah

Exploring Miriam’s Role in the Passover Exodus Story

April 10, 2025 Chaplain Barry Pitegoff, BCC 0

This D’var Torah from Chaplain Barry Pitegoff highlights the significance of Miriam in the Exodus narrative. As Moses’ sister, her actions empower women to sing and celebrate freedom equally with men. The commentary urges a deeper understanding of supporting roles in scripture, emphasizing connection and collective suffering. [Read more…]

Steve Lawrence and Eydie Gormé, photo montage from their performance at the Garden State Arts Center, Holmdel, NJ, probably August 9, 1969. Photos Copyright ©1969 Maurice Lubetkin.
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Continuing On

February 4, 2025 Chaplain Barry Pitegoff, BCC 0

Chaplain Barry Pitegoff, BCC, writes about carrying on as we deal with loss. [Read more…]

Neshama-NAJC

I’m Sorry May Not Be That Hard

October 16, 2024 Chaplain Barry Pitegoff, BCC 0

Chaplain Barry Pitegoff, BCC, writes about apologizing for falling short. [Read more…]

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Yom Kippur Yizkor Reflection, 5784

September 24, 2023 Chaplain Barry Pitegoff, BCC 0

As Yom Kippur approaches, Chaplain Barry Pitegoff, BCC, askes how we can be active in transforming memories into blessings. [Read more…]

sculpture of moses
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Seeing the Blessing: D’var Torah, Parsha Re’eh

August 7, 2023 Chaplain Barry Pitegoff, BCC 0

Chaplain Barry Pitegoff, BCC, writes about finding the miracles and joys in the face of tragedies and sadness. [Read more…]

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D'vrei Torah

Naso: “It’s about dignity”

June 2, 2023 Chaplain Barry Pitegoff, BCC 1

For Chaplain Barry Pitegoff, BCC, Parsha Naso is about giving, receiving, and sensing dignity. [Read more…]

Night-Shining Clouds are Getting Brighter
D'vrei Torah

What’s your special cloud?

March 16, 2023 Chaplain Barry Pitegoff, BCC 0

In this guest d’var torah, Chaplain Barry Pitegoff, BCC, discusses the metaphor of clouds as a way of thinking about God’s presence. [Read more…]

"Mourning," by Rob Oo, via Flickr.com under Creative Commons 2.0 license
Care-Giving Concerns

Judaism and Suicide Loss: Providing Specialized Support for International Survivors of Suicide Loss Day

January 2, 2023 Chaplain Barry Pitegoff, BCC 0

Chaplain Barry Pitegoff offers some resources for Jewish survivors of suicide loss. [Read more…]

Joseph recognized by his brothers, by Léon Pierre Urbain Bourgeois, 1863 oil on canvas, at the Musée Municipal Frédéric Blandin, Nevers
D'vrei Torah

Avi Chai?

December 27, 2022 Chaplain Barry Pitegoff, BCC 0

Chaplain Barry Pitegoff, BCC, discusses estrangement and reconciliation in the Torah portion Vayigash, in which Joseph reunites with his family. [Read more…]

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Wrestling with Turning

August 3, 2022 Chaplain Barry Pitegoff, BCC 0

Chaplain Barry Pitegoff, BCC, discusses spiritual wrestling as we approach the month of Elul, a time of introspection in preparation for the High Holy Days. [Read more…]

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