Shared Space Means Shared Responsibility
We can’t assume that someone else will fix what’s broken.
We Evolve. So Does God.
The mystics saw the days following Yom Kippur as a period when the crowning heights of the Day of Atonement descend to the earthly realm.
The Enemy Is Ourselves
The lesson of the one Jewish holiday commemorating a political assassination.
What We Let Die
Sometimes we need to let go of good things simply because they belong to the old.
Caves and the Mystic Quest
In the Torah, caves are sites where worlds meet and sacred encounters happen.
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.