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Authenticity, Attention & the Messiness of Life
Join Rabbi Will Hall at Temple Beth Shalom for a thoughtful Rosh Hashanah sermon about authentic presence, human connection, and the power of attention. Rabbi Hall reflects on a personal story about high school reunions, social media, and our obsession with visibility. He reminds us that: -Profiles aren’t people—photos and posts can’t capture the full story of a life. -Judaism embraces the messy, the imperfect, and the uncurated—from creation to our ancestors’ stories, holine
Dec 11, 2025


Finding Gratitude Amid Life’s Noise
Join Rabbi Will Hall at Temple Beth Shalom for a heartfelt Rosh Hashanah sermon on finding gratitude amid life’s noise. In this teaching, Rabbi Hall shares a humorous and profound story about a man overwhelmed by the chaos of his home. Through the guidance of his rabbi, he discovers that the very sounds he once found annoying—the laughter of children, the singing of his wife, even Grandma’s snoring—can become sources of gratitude and joy. Key themes include: -Recognizing the
Dec 11, 2025
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