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Parshat Va’etchanan: Cities of Refuge and Real Compassion

Parshat Va’etchanan: Cities of Refuge and Real Compassion

by Louis Aiello | Jul 19, 2026 | Friendship & Inclusion, Torah Reflections

This week’s Torah reflection comes from Louis Aiello, a member of the Team Friendship family. Shabbat Shalom to y’all! This week we read Va’etchanan, “and I pleaded,” with the third reading being Chapter 4, verse 41, to the...
The Job I Almost Didn’t Quit

The Job I Almost Didn’t Quit

by Louis Aiello | Oct 9, 2025 | Friendship & Inclusion, Torah Reflections

A Torah reflection from Louis Aiello, a member of the Team Friendship family. Shabbat Shalom and Chag Sameach to y’all! This week we read the special Torah portion for Sukkot, from the book of Tisa, with the first reading being Chapter 33, verse 12, to verse 16....
The Moment My Mother Stopped Laughing

The Moment My Mother Stopped Laughing

by Louis Aiello | Sep 4, 2025 | Friendship & Inclusion, Torah Reflections

A Torah reflection from Louis Aiello, a member of the Team Friendship family. Shabbat Shalom to y’all! This week we read Teitzei, “when you go,” with the second reading being Chapter 21, verse 22, to Chapter 22, verse 7. Moshe continues his last...
The Family Line I Carry Forward

The Family Line I Carry Forward

by Louis Aiello | Jul 17, 2025 | Friendship & Inclusion, Torah Reflections

A Torah reflection from Louis Aiello, a member of the Team Friendship family. Shabbat Shalom to y’all! This week we read Pinechas, named after the son of Eleazar, son of Aaron, with the second reading being Chapter 26, verse 5, to verse 51. The plague of Baal...
Free at Last, in Baltimore

Free at Last, in Baltimore

by Louis Aiello | Apr 17, 2025 | Friendship & Inclusion, Torah Reflections

A Torah reflection from Louis Aiello, a member of the Team Friendship family. Shabbat Shalom and Chag Sameach to y’all! This week we read from the special Torah portion of Beshalach. We now backtrack to when the Israelites have just left the land of Goshen,...
The Beggar Woman’s Two Coins

The Beggar Woman’s Two Coins

by Louis Aiello | Apr 3, 2025 | Friendship & Inclusion, Torah Reflections

A Torah reflection from Louis Aiello, a member of the Team Friendship family. Shabbat Shalom to y’all! This week we read Vayikra, “and He called,” with the second reading being Chapter 1, verse 14, to Chapter 2, verse 6. Hashem is now speaking to...

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