Joseph
Sleep to Dream, Dream to Plan, Plan to Act
This winter vacation, I slept more than I had in recent memory. Heading to Upstate New York with my wife ...
Joseph, the Brother Sold Into Slavery, is…[SPOILER ALERT]
With the new Star Wars movie premiering this week, social media has gone into full spoiler prevention mode. People are ...
The Beauty of Dreams
Dreams are a big part of last week’s and this week’s Torah portion. Among the dreamers are Joseph, the cupbearer, ...
Hints of “Queerness” from Our Ancestors, Our Sages, and Our God
Rabbi Lisa Edwards, of Beth Chayim Chadashim (BCC), offered these words last week as leaders from day schools across Los Angeles ...
Mandela and Messianic Time
In less than a week, so much has been said to eulogize Nelson Mandela. Together with Frederik Willem de Klerk, ...
Find room for God? Or finding God in the room?
On Christmas morning, I’m reviewing the news online and I catch the Huffington Post’s summary of the Pope’s Christmas Eve ...
Parashat Vayechi: Uncovering Joseph’s Bones
Jews read sections of the Torah each week, and these sections, known as parshiyot, inspire endless examination year after year. ...
Rights and Submission
Each year when I read the Joseph narratives in Genesis I discover something new. It is one of the joys for ...
Joseph: Liberation of a Soul
Jews read sections of the Torah each week, and these sections, known as parshiyot, inspire endless examination year after year. ...
Parashat Miketz: The Bumpy Road to High-Drama Holiness
Jews read sections of the Torah each week, and these sections, known as parshiyot, inspire endless examination year after year. ...