Intentional Creation For the past few weeks at 10 AM on Wednesdays, a number of us have been gathering together to discuss reincarnation and other spiritual concepts from Jewish and Continue Reading »
Contemporary Society and Judaism What’s more uniquely Jewish than the Ten Commandment? The Children of Israel escape from Egypt, survive the entrapment at the Red Sea, and encamp as one Continue Reading »
Letting Go America is a nation of doers. We work hard and we’re always searching for greater ways of achieving our goals. Yet sometimes we just need to let things Continue Reading »
Observations from the No Hate, No Fear Solidarity Rally and What We Can Do Next In days of old, Jews from across the globe would have identified with one another Continue Reading »
A Jew is a Jew This past week has been very disconcerting. I’ve lived my whole life in this country, and I have even experienced virulent antisemitism personally, yet it Continue Reading »
The 2019 Chanukah Message Every year when Chanukah comes around, I wonder what is its message for us now? This past week was certainly a historical one in the annals Continue Reading »
Grateful for the Progress In a week of numerous national woes, we’d be amiss if we don’t notice some of the things to be proud of as well. In Parshat Continue Reading »
Jacob: Simpleton or Sophisticate? You’re an excellent judge of character. Would you say that the young man described below is an innocent simpleton or a cunning sophisticate? When his older brother Continue Reading »
A Nice Jewish Girl for Isaac Jewish traditions have deep roots. Bestowing a Hebrew name, circumcision at eight days, veiling the bride and burying the dead are all customs originating Continue Reading »
The Survivor Template Eighty-one years ago, synagogues, homes, and businesses across Germany were attacked, burned and defiled for no reason other than being Jewish-owned. This coming Friday night, 11/8, we’ll Continue Reading »