Sermons and Teachings – Temple Israel of Hollywood

Sermons

Rabbi Michelle Missaghieh’s Sermon titled: “Don’t Tell Me Not to Cry: A Year of Tears” – Yom Kippur 5785, October 12, 2024.

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Rabbi Mari Chernow’s Sermon titled: “Chosen Family” – Kol Nidre 5785, October 11, 2024.

Rabbi Michelle Missaghieh’s Sermon titled: “A Year of Tears” – 2nd Day Rosh Hashanah 5785, October 4, 2024.

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Rabbi Mari Chernow’s Sermon titled: “Conflicted” – Rosh Hashanah 5785, October 3, 2024.

Rabbi Calvin Dox-Decosta’s Sermon titled: “What Does Judaism Say About …” – Erev Rosh Hashanah 5785, October 2, 2024.

Rabbi Michelle Missaghieh’s Sermon titled “What is a Leader: Lessons from Torah for the Upcoming U.S. Elections” –
July 26, 2024

Rabbi Mari Chernow delivers a powerful sermon, “Passion and Pain on College Campuses” – April 26, 2024.

Rabbi Michelle Missaghieh’s Sermon titled “Getting Out of the Mud: The Israel/Hamas War, Day 111” – January 26, 2024.

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High Holiday Sermons

Rabbi Calvin’s Erev Rosh Hashanah sermon for the High Holidays titled “Getting to Zero: Tackling the Backlog” – September 15, 2023.

Senior Rabbi Mari Chernow’s Rosh Hashanah Sermon “American Pilgrimage” – September 16, 2023.

Rabbi Michelle Missaghieh’s Rosh Hashanah Day 2 sermon “A Holy Force That Takes Hold of Us – Yetzer HaRa” – September 17, 2023.

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Spiritual Journeys

High Holidays Sermons

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High Holidays Sermons