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Bridgegate vs. God

Bridgegate.The story broke two weeks ago, and updates are still front-page news.Allegedly, New Jersey Governor Christie’s leadership team closed lanes ...

The Power of the Aleph

I don’t speak Hebrew and, despite a few semi-earnest attempts to learn my aleph-bet, I don’t read it either. I recognize enough ...

Jews and Tattoos: Navigating a new landscape

Once a month at our family Shabbat service we ask families to submit questions in advance in what, in lieu ...

Pursuing your dreams?

About a year ago, someone recommended a Paulo Coelho book to me—a popular one— The Alchemist . Most people I ...

To Everything There Is a Season

Just as our words can bring joy they can also bring pain

Lying, Stay Far Away

Avoid actions you may need to lie about.

Listening, or Really Hearing

It can often be difficult to truly hear what others are saying to us.

Humility

Moses was a confident leader but a humble man.

Do Not Be Locked In the Past

We must remember the past and learn from it without constantly reliving emotions and experiences that have long since passed.

Free Will

There is always a choice to be made.

When Should Patience Trump Passion?

Like Moses, we need to transform our natural impulses into something higher.

A Sacred Moment in Time

What does it look like to think of one day as helping us to balance our lives?

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