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Rabbi René Pfertzel
July 6, 2022, 3:50 pm
Leap of Faith: flashing the cash
A stimulating series where our progressive rabbis consider how biblical figures might act when faced with 21st century issues
By Rabbi René Pfertzel
A family flees Ukraine
March 25, 2022, 5:17 pm
LEAP OF FAITH: What would Esther do about opening up her home to refugees?
A stimulating new series where our progressive rabbis consider how biblical figures might act when faced with 21st Century issues
By Rabbi René Pfertzel
The Torah says many people descended from Noah’s offspring
February 11, 2022, 6:38 pm
What would Noah do?
A stimulating new series where our progressive rabbis consider how biblical figures might act when faced with 21st century issues
By Rabbi René Pfertzel
Torah scroll (Photo by Tanner Mardis on Unsplash)
March 18, 2021, 4:05 pm
The Bible Says What? ‘Moses broke the first tablets and kept them’
 Rabbi René Pfertzel takes a controversial topic from the Torah and looks at a Liberal Jewish response
By Rabbi René Pfertzel
October 12, 2018, 10:24 am
The Bible Says What? ‘Joshua asked God to stop  the moon and sun and God agreed’
Rabbi René Pfertzel looks into the torah and addresses a controversial topic with a progressive angle
By Rabbi René Pfertzel
Adolf Eichmann is the only man to have been executed in Israel
January 17, 2018, 12:49 pm
Progressively Speaking: Should Israel bring in the death penalty for terrorists?
Rabbi René Pfertzel reflects on a topical issue with a progressive Jewish response
By Rabbi René Pfertzel
October 25, 2017, 1:38 pm
The Bible Says What? The Tower of Babel was not the problem – it was how humans engaged with it
Rabbi René Pfertzel reflects on a controversial subject in the Torah, this week focusing on the Tower of Babel
By Rabbi René Pfertzel
August 18, 2017, 9:38 am
The Bible Says What? The ‘Curse of Ham’ justifies slavery
Rabbi René Pfertzel takes a controversial passage from the torah and applies a Liberal Jewish response
By Rabbi René Pfertzel
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