Shabbat Service, Kiddush and discussion by Rabbi Dougls Heifetz

From Shepherd to Leader: Moses’ Transformation: The weekly Torah portion (Shemot) includes the narrative of God speaking to Moses at the Burning Bush. How does this incident help to propel Moses from obscurity to the most central role in leadership for the Israelites? What makes a leader? What sorts of experiences prepare one to serve others? We’ll also reflect on the leadership of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr, in light of the annual holiday.