Rabbi Rachel Bearman

Last night I drove to Norwalk to participate in a vigil for the 49 people who were killed in Orlando this past Sunday. I had heard about...

God, There's so much in my mind and my heart right now that it's hard for me to figure out exactly what to say. I wish that I was a poet...

In last week’s Torah portion, Kedoshim, we heard what I believe to be one of the most important commandments in the Jewish tradition,...

These are my remarks from a recent interfaith service that explored what our individual traditions can teach us about healing. The value...

Since I have two sisters and parents who were determined to raise polite children, I have been apologizing for small things for as long...

I remember the first time that I put on a white robe like the one I am wearing tonight. It was on Yom Kippur afternoon during my junior...

Contemporary Jewish communities like to talk about how each of us is on an individual Jewish journey. In fact, this is one of my...

Choosing what to speak about on Erev Rosh Hashanah was relatively easy for me this year. After all, a few months ago we opened the front...

A St. Mary’s Girl and A Rabbi: A Chapel Talk by Rabbi Rachel Bearman I’ve wanted to be a number of things in my life. When I was really...