Shabbat

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Shabbat as an Anchor

Ki Tisa highlights how Shabbat is a gift to the Jewish people and the world.

The Tabernacle and Shabbat’s Shared Message

Holiness is not limited to one sphere.

History and Memory

How do we acknowledge our trauma while forging a Jewish identity that transcends mere survival?

Of Grief and Love

It is said that we grieve because we love, but the inverse may be more true: We love because we grieve.

The Elijah I Want

The prophetic voice I seek is not one of bombast and surety, but of quiet insight and peace.

The Torah Can Be Made to Say Almost Anything

All those rabbis sharing words of wisdom from the Torah? Take them with a grain of salt.

Just Stop

Only we humans have the capacity to choose not to do something we're capable of doing.

Sight and Sound

In the Jewish mystical tradition, this time of year calls for examining how we perceive things.

Water Wells Within Rock

Beneath every seemingly impenetrable surface, life-giving waters await.

What is Civilization For?

The clearer we are about what we value, the more likely our technologies will benefit us.

What Does ‘Shabbat Shalom’ Mean?

One of the most common Jewish greetings explained.

Made in the Image

In a time of fear, upholding the sacredness of human life may be our most essential task.

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