Welcome to Words With Merle, the official blog of Rabbi Merle E. Singer. Through his sermons, writings, and personal reflections, Rabbi Singer shares a lifetime of wisdom on Jewish faith, family, community, and the values that guide our lives.

Writings and reflections
Through his writings, Rabbi Merle E. Singer reflects on faith, family, leadership, community, and the lessons learned over a lifetime.

words for lifelong learning
Learning does not end with age. Life continues to teach us through experience, relationships, change, and a willingness to remain curious.
“Life will not always unfold the way we hope, but hope gives us the courage to keep moving toward what is still possible.”
― Rabbi Merle E. Singer
“Kindness is one of the few gifts we can give every day. A gentle word or a moment of understanding can stay with someone far longer than we know.“
― Rabbi Merle E. Singer