Faith Based Initiative – Good or Bad?

Rabbi Barr offers his opinion about Barack Obama’s plan for faith based initiatives.

In Search of a CD Player

Rabbi Barr’s search for a CD player forced him to recognize how rapidly technology was changing.

Tim Russert’s Death – A Rabbi Reflects

Rabbi Barr explores the media’s response to Tim Russert’s sudden death.

Keeping Kosher

Rabbi Barr comments about the misconceptions about keeping kosher.

There They Go Again

Creationist are once more trying to undermine science education in America and Rabbi Barr has a few thoughts.

Sharon Stone and Bad Karma

Sharon Stone’s comment about karma and earthquakes caught Rabbi Barr’s attention.

John McCain and his pastor problems

Many politicians seeks the endorsement of religious leaders, Rabbi Barr reflects on what he sees as a misguided practice.

That Bob Barr

Rabbi Barr comments on the fact that another Bob Barr is trying to run for President.

Israel at 60

Rabbi Robert Barr reflects on his first time in Israel. The essay he wrote was published in A Dream of Zion published by Jewish Lights.