Carmen Arick is a retired Internist/Geriatrician living in Little Rock, Arkansas, with her wife, Emily Adams, and their two rescue kittens, Motti and Avishai. Carmen is a member and past president of Congregation B’nai Israel and occasionally leads services there. After having attended Kabbalat Shabbat for years whenever in NYC, Carmen formally joined BJ in 2020 and participates in the Shabbat Connections Program and the Hevra Kadisha.
BJ member Carmen Arick reflects on the haftarah for Toledot and explores how we might speak God’s “love language” through intention and integrity.