Shabbat

On Passover we express gratitude for the redemption we have and hope for the one still to come.

What are the most important rules for living justly and peacefully today?

Fire is a symbol of persistence and faith, but the embers must be tended.

While Jacob blesses all of his grandchildren at the end of his life, he singles out two in particular as worthy of emulation.

Reveling in uniqueness is wonderful, proclaiming superiority is not.

A little fire and a little magic makes the lighting of Shabbat candles a moment to slow down and see things differently.

Getting ready for the arrival of the Sabbath Queen.

How does a society recover from a complete breakdown of trust?

Sometimes right and wrong look so similar it's nearly impossible to distinguish between them.

When a community comes together to dig the well of grief, streams of life-giving water can flow from the depths

When the stakes are high, and crisis is imminent, we do not put all of the responsibility on a single charismatic leader.

How do we hold conflict now so we can still be family in the future?