Tsafi Lev

Rabbi Tsafi Lev, is the West Coast CLAL Rabbis Without Borders Student Director. He is also the Rabbinic Director of New Community Jewish High School in West Hills, CA.


Articles by Tsafi Lev

Long Live Rock N’ Roll

“One great rock show can change the world.” – School of Rock Everyone’s been trying to find their way into ...

Jerks and Quirks

The people in our lives can sometimes surprise us. “Why did she say that?”  “Who would do that?”  “What was ...

3 Times a Year – THAT’S ALL!

Back in biblical times, Israelites would come to the great Temple three times a year, in the fall, and at ...

Judaism, A House Divided Against Itself

There was a time when the Jewish community spoke with one voice. The Talmud records the role of the Resh ...

Trump: Dangerous, But Nothing New

Donald Trump’s candidacy has shifted from side-show spectacle to front and center of the Republican presidential primary race in time for ...

To Find God – Take the Summer Off

Why is it that synagogue and church attendance drops in the summer? For years, churches and synagogues have noticed what ...

To Our Graduates

What does it mean to graduate? To graduate means to move on to the next stage. So, if you have ...

Listen to me. Think for yourself

“Why didn’t you listen to me,” I heard a mother tell her daughter on their way out of the mall. ...

A Lack of Choice – A Disturbing Trend in American Politics

Freedom from choice is a disturbing trend in American politics today, and both Republicans and Democrats are guilty of it. ...

Israeli Elections: True Confessions of a 21st Century Israeli-American

You say you care about the Israeli election?  Me too, but how much do you know? How many political parties ...