The Jewish StandardRabbi Paul Jacobson Archives - The Jewish Standard https://jewishstandard.timesofisrael.com/writers/rabbi-paul-jacobson/ The Times of Israel Partner in New Jersey Thu, 04 Jun 2026 20:57:58 +0000 en-US hourly 1 Beha’alotcha: Final boarding call https://jewishstandard.timesofisrael.com/behaalotcha-final-boarding-call/ Thu, 20 Jun 2019 13:56:06 +0000 https://jewishstandard.timesofisrael.com/?p=1228618 The post Beha’alotcha: Final boarding call appeared first on The Jewish Standard.

]]> Liberating the Egypt inside our own backyard https://jewishstandard.timesofisrael.com/liberating-the-egypt-inside-our-own-backyard/ Thu, 18 Apr 2019 13:54:17 +0000 https://jewishstandard.timesofisrael.com/?p=1227155 The post Liberating the Egypt inside our own backyard appeared first on The Jewish Standard.

]]> Vayigash: When sorrow is embedded https://jewishstandard.timesofisrael.com/vayigash-when-sorrow-is-embedded/ Thu, 13 Dec 2018 16:53:38 +0000 https://jewishstandard.timesofisrael.com/?p=1224028 The post Vayigash: When sorrow is embedded appeared first on The Jewish Standard.

]]> Bemidbar and Shavuot: Revelation unfolds in the wilderness https://jewishstandard.timesofisrael.com/bemidbar-and-shavuot-revelation-unfolds-in-the-wilderness/ Thu, 17 May 2018 15:50:10 +0000 https://jewishstandard.timesofisrael.com/?p=1218587 The post Bemidbar and Shavuot: Revelation unfolds in the wilderness appeared first on The Jewish Standard.

]]> Vayikra: Imagining life without Leviticus https://jewishstandard.timesofisrael.com/vayikra-imagining-life-without-leviticus/ Thu, 15 Mar 2018 15:50:42 +0000 https://jewishstandard.timesofisrael.com/?p=1216853 The post Vayikra: Imagining life without Leviticus appeared first on The Jewish Standard.

]]> Promoting interfaith peace beyond the rhetoric https://jewishstandard.timesofisrael.com/promoting-interfaith-peace-beyond-the-rhetoric/ Thu, 01 Mar 2018 16:30:14 +0000 https://jewishstandard.timesofisrael.com/?p=1216497 The post Promoting interfaith peace beyond the rhetoric appeared first on The Jewish Standard.

]]> Vayigash: Anger begets anger https://jewishstandard.timesofisrael.com/vayigash-anger-begets-anger/ Thu, 21 Dec 2017 16:50:38 +0000 https://jewishstandard.timesofisrael.com/?p=1214593 The post Vayigash: Anger begets anger appeared first on The Jewish Standard.

]]> Shelach Lecha: A quest for the qualitative https://jewishstandard.timesofisrael.com/shelach-lecha-a-quest-for-the-qualitative/ Thu, 15 Jun 2017 15:49:34 +0000 https://jewishstandard.timesofisrael.com/?p=1209584 The post Shelach Lecha: A quest for the qualitative appeared first on The Jewish Standard.

]]> Washing each other’s feet https://jewishstandard.timesofisrael.com/washing-each-others-feet/ Thu, 11 May 2017 15:55:20 +0000 https://jewishstandard.timesofisrael.com/?p=1208615 A rabbi learns about love in a Catholic church

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]]> Pesach:When God throws us a bone https://jewishstandard.timesofisrael.com/pesachwhen-god-throws-us-a-bone/ Wed, 12 Apr 2017 15:53:53 +0000 https://jewishstandard.timesofisrael.com/?p=1207772 The post Pesach:When God throws us a bone appeared first on The Jewish Standard.

]]> Shemot: Every time I say no https://jewishstandard.timesofisrael.com/shemot-every-time-i-say-no/ Thu, 19 Jan 2017 16:51:21 +0000 https://jewishstandard.timesofisrael.com/?p=1205104 The post Shemot: Every time I say no appeared first on The Jewish Standard.

]]> Vayera: The easy way out? I think not … https://jewishstandard.timesofisrael.com/vayera-the-easy-way-out-i-think-not/ Thu, 17 Nov 2016 16:49:54 +0000 https://jewishstandard.timesofisrael.com/?p=1203071 The post Vayera: The easy way out? I think not … appeared first on The Jewish Standard.

]]> Bechukkotai: Whether we like it or not https://jewishstandard.timesofisrael.com/bechukkotai-whether-we-like-it-or-not/ Thu, 02 Jun 2016 15:51:50 +0000 https://jewishstandard.timesofisrael.com/?p=1198216 The post Bechukkotai: Whether we like it or not appeared first on The Jewish Standard.

]]> Yitro: A wingspan large enough for all https://jewishstandard.timesofisrael.com/yitro-a-wingspan-large-enough-for-all/ Thu, 28 Jan 2016 17:52:05 +0000 https://jewishstandard.timesofisrael.com/?p=1188571 The post Yitro: A wingspan large enough for all appeared first on The Jewish Standard.

]]> Devarim: When sadness steals the show https://jewishstandard.timesofisrael.com/devarim-when-sadness-steals-the-show/ Wed, 22 Jul 2015 16:30:29 +0000 https://jewishstandard.timesofisrael.com/?p=1182235 The post Devarim: When sadness steals the show appeared first on The Jewish Standard.

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