Recharge

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

The curses listed at the end of the Book of Leviticus are less a warning than an empowering message that the past need not be repeated.

Drop Everything and Read

The hidden connection between Shabbat and reading.

At this moment of intensifying violence, the Torah offers an insight into how we might open a path towards peace.

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.

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

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?

With some exceptions, the Jewish people have always been beset by external conflict and inner turmoil.

The ancient rabbis were well aware that control of the calendar was linked to their authority over the Jewish people

Jewish weddings don't require a rabbi. But here's why it's a good idea anyway.