Recharge

Contrary to what many of us have been taught, Judaism cares about more than deeds.

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

Dreams are not only central to the observance of Tu Bishvat, but to our nighttime imaginal realms.

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

In an age of abundant information, we risk losing our capacity for wonder.

Having set the Israelites free from slavery, God charges them with building a society that affirms precisely what Egypt denies.

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

These two biblical brothers embody a tension that lies beneath the whole of Jewish tradition.

Hanukkah reminds that rather than running from our darkness, we can choose to confront it.

Jewish tradition suggests that dreams awaken the imaginative faculty without which prophecy is impossible.

Remembering how we've suffered in the past helps us cultivate gratitude for the blessings we have right now.

God doesn't demand that we apportion ourselves into little pieces, some parts of which are publicly acceptable and the rest hidden away.