by mitzva | Mar 6, 2026 | Newsletter Archive
So apparently there's a global conspiracy that in our free time we start World Wars and that we really want Moshiach now. The biggest issue we have with the theory is that people think it's hush hush. We aren't saying it loud enough, I guess? So let me...
by mitzva | Mar 3, 2026 | Newsletter Archive
This year Purim feels different, like we’re not just reading a story about Purim, we’re watching it unfold. That could be uncomfortable. Purim is usually just costumes and candy and chaos (but the good type!). Not sirens and missiles. For a moment, imagine the Jews...
by mitzva | Feb 13, 2026 | Newsletter Archive
A heavy, beautiful, powerful week If only I could make the pain go away. This week we confronted the shattering reality of two fathers taken too soon, leaving their wives and children devastated. As I sat at shiva, I kept thinking: this is real life. The world is a...
by mitzva | Feb 11, 2026 | Newsletter Archive
PSA: Family service day on Monday School’s out! Bring the kids to do some mitzvah service hours and good deeds. 10:30 AM–12:30 PM Kids ages 4+ will cook, bake, and pack delicious homemade meals for people who need a little love. This Sunday come for some inspiration,...
by mitzva | Jan 31, 2026 | Newsletter Archive
Brunch + something to think about You’re getting this email today because, much like the cold weather on Friday, the day was simply too beautiful and too busy for it to show up. Seriously though, it felt miraculous that it was warm and all 50+ of us got to celebrate a...
by mitzva | Jan 2, 2026 | Newsletter Archive
Doesn’t it seem easier if we just knew how it would all work out? Doesn’t it seem easier if we just knew how it would all work out? This week we stand at the cusp of a new beginning. We’re heading headfirst into a new book of Torah, one filled with real highs and real...