by Cantor Sally L. Neff | Oct 2, 2013 | Uncategorized
This blog has been quiet for quite some time. Some of you know why. Last year I became (most joyfully) pregnant. We were very private about my pregnancy and did not tell anyone about it until I was quite visibly far along. I wasn’t talking about it, but it was ALL...
by Cantor Sally L. Neff | Aug 7, 2012 | D'var Torah, Judaism, Music
I was invited to do a guest post for the URJ’s 10 Minutes of Torah liturgy series. You can read my post here: Psalm 116 Guest Post Enjoy!
by Cantor Sally L. Neff | Aug 1, 2012 | D'var Torah, Judaism
Hello blog readers. I know it’s been an age… I did a sermon this past Friday evening on the subject of Tisha B’Av. It’s the summer, so attendance at worship has been light. We’ve seen about 25-30 on average at services. This Friday, however, was the start of the...
by Cantor Sally L. Neff | Feb 24, 2012 | D'var Torah, Exodus
The following is the D’var Torah that I delivered Erev Shabbat: “G-d spoke to Moses saying: “Tell the Israelite people to bring Me gifts; you shall accept gifts for Me from every person whose heart so moves him. And these are the gifts that you shall accept...
by Cantor Sally L. Neff | Jan 20, 2012 | Knitting, Music
Our Hebrew high school offers core classes and elective classes in small units. When we were approaching the new unit, the educator asked me if I would be willing to teach a knitting class. I agreed to do it on two conditions: that we were able to somehow create a...