One Life, One World
July 1, 2025 Rabbi Rick Kellner’s Speech at the Community HIAS Vigil in Support of Immigrants & Refugees One morning in the fall, I had an epiphany. I had spent […]
A Vision for the Future of Jewish Life: Kehillah (5 of 6)
July 4, 2025 Shabbat Shalom and Happy 4th of July! Several weeks ago, I wrote to you during the 12-day war with Iran. At the time, three of our young […]
A Vision for the Future of Jewish Life: Peoplehood (4 of 6)
June 27, 2025 As I sat in the Charlotte airport Wednesday evening, patiently awaiting a flight home that was significantly delayed, I turned to my right and there were two […]
A Vision for the Future of Jewish Life: Zionism (3 of 6)
June 20, 2025 It continues to be a challenging moment for the Jewish people. In addition to being on faculty at camp, tending to work emails and commitments from afar, […]
Pride Shabbat Sermon
June 13, 2025 Rabbi Rick Kellner’s Sermon starts at 9:58
A Vision for the Future of Jewish Life: Loving Our Neighbor & The Stranger (2 of 6)
June 13, 2025 Last evening, we learned that the Israeli Air Force, launched a preemptive defensive military strike on Iranian nuclear sites along with Mossad efforts to disable Iran’s ballistic […]
And You Will Guard Us
June 6, 2025 J’accuse – I accuse much of the world of turning its back on Jews, the Jewish people, and the Jewish community.J’accuse – I accuse much of the […]
Rabbi Rick Kellner’s Vision for the Future
June 6, 2025
A Vision for the Future of Jewish Life: B’tzelem Elohim (1 of 6)
June 6, 2025 As a Jewish leader, I spend time immersed in Jewish life, Jewish history, and the profound lessons of Torah. I also spend time listening and speaking with […]
A Response to the Boulder Attack
June 3, 2025 I am sitting down to write this message to you on Monday afternoon, which is the afternoon of Shavuot—the day we celebrate standing at Sinai to receive […]