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

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

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

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

A full page ad in the New York Times explaining how Jews can bring on the Messiah has gotten Rabbi Barr talking.

Rabbi Barr is still stewing over the decision of a Jewish housing organization to close for Shabbat after a major fire.

Rabbi Barr talks about the year his father kept kosher for Passover.

A fire in a senior living center and the response of its staff has Rabbi Barr frustrated.

A recent disclaimer on an e-mail started Rabbi Barr thinking about Shabbat and the Internet.

An ad in the New York Times prompted Rabbi Barr’s to reflect on the old adage – with friends like this who needs enemies.