Closing prayer, rally at the Indiana Statehouse with Indiana Faith Voices for Justice, 1.8.26

At the rally, “Faith in the Face of Fear”

Jan 11 • Rabbi Noach Lawrence, JD

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November 2025

October 2025

The Exodus story’s defense of empathy: Yom Kippur 5786 • 2025

A lightly edited version of my Yom Kippur d’var Torah (sermon) at Congregation Beth Shalom of Bloomington, the hometown of Indiana University.

Oct 16, 2025 • Rabbi Noach Lawrence, JD

The Creation story’s “shelter from the storm”: Rosh Hashanah 5786 • 2025

A lightly edited version of my Rosh Hashanah d’var Torah (sermon) at Congregation Beth Shalom of Bloomington, the hometown of Indiana University.

Oct 16, 2025 • Rabbi Noach Lawrence, JD

“Their iron fetters removed… they shall see light”

A lightly edited version of my words on the hostage-release and cease-fire agreement at the start of Erev Shabbat services at Beth Shalom of…

Oct 12, 2025 • Rabbi Noach Lawrence, JD

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August 2025

Israel’s soul reckoning, cheshbon nefesh, this Elul

Rabbi Noach explores how as we grapple with the distinctly, profoundly troubling current phase of the Israel-Gaza war, Judaism's framework of cheshbon…

Aug 22, 2025 • Rabbi Noach Lawrence, JD

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Navigating the Journey Together

Welcome to my Substack publication, Paths Through the Wilderness.

Aug 22, 2025 • Rabbi Noach Lawrence, JD

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