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NWP Shabbat Message

Parashat Shemot by Karen Friedman Cooper

The word “leadership” is thrown around quite a lot. No doubt, right now, we all are painfully aware of how important it is that we have great leadership in our country. On the political scene, we hear an awful lot about what this is to look like.

When referencing our volunteer world, we…

Parshat Vayigash by Ann Pava

Saving Lives

The entire world has been struggling over the past few months to understand the horrors we’ve seen. In Israel, France and San Bernadino, the savage killing of innocent people is beyond comprehension. Many of us in Jewish communal leadership begin each day searching for someth…

Parashat Miketz by Jackie Sprinces Wong

This week’s Torah portion, Miketz, tells us about the rise of Joseph. He has lingered in an Egyptian prison for two years because of the attention visited upon him by Potiphar's wife as he served in her husband's house. Joseph's skill as an interpreter of dreams is discovered while he is i…

Parashat Vayetze by Gail Norry

It's hard to believe the General Assembly was just a little over a week ago. It seems like the world has changed since then, yet again. Once again, terror has shaken us to our core. I left the GA inspired and feeling uplifted, from the NWP Shabbaton, where a small group of us learned and pra…