Spirituality & Faith
Can You Have A Peaceful Shabbat Without Fences To Keep The World Out?
Perhaps it's only by keeping the world out that we are able to really enjoy rest and family time.
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Steven Moskowitz
Rabbi Steven Heneson Moskowitz is the rabbi of Congregation L’Dor V’Dor, a vibrant synagogue on Long Island’s North Shore. His writing appears in a variety of publications including Reform Judaism and The Times of Israel. He also blogs at rabbimoskowitz.com
Bring The Sacred Down To Earth
The Holocaust Memorial That Reminded Me Of The Impact Of Each Life
The Stumbling Stones Project memorializes Holocaust victims throughout Europe, in each of the places they called home.
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April 18, 2018
Spirituality & Faith
Creating Disorder In The Seder Invites Questions, Which Lead To Change
To create the true spirit of Passover, we must make room for real questions in the Seder.
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April 05, 2018
Spirituality & Faith
To Make A Torah Scroll Or A Community, We Change The Ordinary To Holy
Like creating a Torah, building community is a long and difficult process. But, always worth it.
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March 15, 2018
Spirituality & Faith
In Judaism, Joy And Celebration Are Sacred Duties
Joy and celebration are integral parts of Judaism.
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February 19, 2018
Breaking False Dichotomies
The Diversity Of American Food Shows What Really Makes Us Great
The flavors of America are shaped by the immigrants who have made this country their home.
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February 01, 2018
Inspiring People
A Holocaust Hero’s Newly Found Poem Extols The Beauty Of The Ordinary
The discovery of Hannah Senesh's poem shows how beauty can be found in everyday things.
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January 08, 2018
Spirituality & Faith
Why Religion Stays Relevant In An Age That Values Constant Change
It is the communal aspect of religion that helps reroute us when we get off-track.
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December 21, 2017
Bring The Sacred Down To Earth
Prayers Work If You Believe God Listens, Regardless Of The Words
We pray in the language that feels most familiar to us. But, what matters most is our faith.
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December 07, 2017
Science & Technology
The Detrimental Impact That Technology Has On Individual Opinions
Technology is dimming the strong, individual voices that are essential to Judaism.
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