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Revaluing Labor

On restoring the prestige of physical work.

Loving the Stranger

It's the most frequently repeated commandment in the Torah, but what does it actually require?

Vashti’s Bad Rap

Why the deposed queen is the under-appreciated heroine of Purim.

A Taste of the World to Come

On Purim, we get a flavor of a redeemed world — and it is intoxicating.

Trees in the Wilderness

Each generation carries the weight of previous generations, and the potential to transform that weight into something magnificent.

The Screams Of the Oppressed

Despite the Torah's stern warning against oppressing the stranger, we still struggle to get this right.

Finding New Ways In

When our ways of engaging God aren't working, we must find others.

Both/And

Moses demonstrates that connection with God and concern for Jewish safety are one and the same.

Grown Up Religion

A mature religious outlook embraces the messy realities of life even as it seeks to close the gap between what is and what ought to be.

Uncertainty is a Feature, Not a Bug

Anxiety is an inevitable part of life, so how do we best live with it?

Why Hanukkah Became Such a Big Deal

Though it is ostensibly about the purification of the Temple, Hanukkah really marks the political achievement of the Hasmoneans.

The Light of Connection

Differences need not diminish us.

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