Rabbi Bonnie Koppell

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Derech Eretz: A Sermon for Rosh HaShana

By Rabbi Bonnie Koppell | 09/11/2010 | Comments Off on Derech Eretz: A Sermon for Rosh HaShana

Delivered this sermon on the importance of good manners and civility at Temple Chai on Rosh HaShanah 5771. [Holding Blackberry Device] Wait just a minute, I have one more text message I need to respond to and then I’ll put this on vibrate and be right with you. . .…

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Respect for Law Alliance

By Rabbi Bonnie Koppell | 06/02/2010 | Comments Off on Respect for Law Alliance

On June 1, 2010, I had the privilege of being honored by the Respect for Law Alliance as their Military Leader Honoree.  Below is the text of my remarks on that occasion.  â€” In the book of Deuteronomy, chapter 16, verse 20, we read, “Justice, justice shall you pursue, in…