God

I’ve just started teaching a new course at my congregation on Jewish mysticism.  There are many ways to engage with ...

A few days ago, I stumbled across a terrific quote, which I eventually tracked down to a New York Times ...

It was January 2007, almost exactly six years ago. I was sitting in my office, reviewing a dense corporate document ...

I recently returned from an amazing trip to Senegal.  I was there to visit my step-daughter who is serving in ...

On Christmas morning, I’m reviewing the news online and I catch the Huffington Post’s summary of the Pope’s Christmas Eve ...

First we cry, then we act.The murders that occurred on Friday at the Sandy Hook Elementary School are beyond my ...

So what did you really look forward to last week—Thanksgiving or Black Friday? Gorging on turkey surrounded by all those ...

The characters in my novel,  The People of Forever Are Not Afraid , are Israeli. Because of that, my writing ...

During the Hebrew month of Elul, leading up to Rosh Hashanah, the Jewish New Year, a number of bloggers are ...

We have entered the Hebrew month of Elul. This is the last Hebrew month before Rosh Hashanah, the New Year. ...