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Rabbi Sherman - Honorable Mensch-ion

I’m Coming Home

October 24, 2025

I write these words in tears sitting here in Miami, Florida at the JNF-USA Global Conference for Israel as the National Chair of Rabbis for Israel. In May of 2024, on a JNF-USA volunteer mission along with members of Sinai...

Are You Prepared?

September 12, 2025

Someone once told me they open their siddur before a big exam to pray for a good grade. When I asked, “Does it work?” They answered, “Only if I prepare for the test.” Prayer and preparation go hand in hand....

Community of Builders

September 5, 2025

Each commemoration of 9/11 feels different. The further time progresses, the more difficult it is to feel the physical closeness to the day. Yet, as time passes, the clarity of tomorrow appears from behind a cloudy veil. I have now experienced commemorations...

Return Today

August 29, 2025

In our tradition, teshuva, often translated as repentance, comes from the the root meaning to be settled. Yet, during the process of repentance, the last thing we feel is settled (if done right). Maimonides in his Laws of Repentance explicitly...

Tezdakah

August 22, 2025

When we say we give tzedakah, we say we give charity. In reality, according to the literal translation of the word, we are giving righteousness. The Torah teaches us this week, “You should surely give…but your heart should not grieve...
Rabbi Erez Sherman

Rabbi Erez Sherman

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