Evergreen
Alcoholism And The Nation Priests
The priestly prohibition against excessive drinking reminds us to support those in our community challenged by alcoholism.
The Role Of The Elders
Several commentators discuss the relationship of the elders to the priests, the people, Moses and God.
Kosher For Passover And All Year Round
The prohibition against leavened bread for most Temple grain offerings imbues the Temple with the spirit of freedom all year round.
Overcoming And Learning From Our Mistakes
Recognizing our fallibility can lead us to compassion and empathy for our fellow humans, and bring us closer to God and others.
Role Models For Leadership
The deaths of Aaron's sons Nadav and Avihu remind us of the need for leaders who connect with the people.
Church & State & the Jews
Religious education is vital for this country--but not on Uncle Sam's tab.
Sefer ha-Bahir: The Book of Brilliance
An analysis of the content and influences of the earliest work of Kabbalah.