The Screams Of the Oppressed
Despite the Torah's stern warning against oppressing the stranger, we still struggle to get this right.
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.
A Time for Rabbis
In a time of deep social division, it's vital that we choose our messengers wisely.
God Is In This Place
Turning away from our destination may be how we get where we need to go.
Freedom Beyond the Self
Freedom requires us to know what we are for, what we will do with our freedom, and how that will impact others.