There are two ways we can deal with problems – we can solve them afterwards, or prevent them from happening to begin with.
What If Prayer Doesn’t Work?
After a recent lecture on prayer, an attendee approached me and said, “What if our prayers don’t work?”
Clal Counts Up
At Clal, we count up. That is not as simple as it sounds, especially in a world where most people count down,
Interview with Author and Holocaust Survivor Barbara Sommer Feigin
There are many memoirs on bookshelves and available to read online. They intend to beckon the reader into the world of the author.
The Closeness of the Fallen
Monday morning, I sat in a Yom HaZikaron assembly at my daughter’s Jewish day school, tears on my cheeks as … Continue Reading
Do We Have Leaders Anymore?
We are living amid a time in which many are calling for increased power-sharing within and across organizations — with teams rather
Why A Rabbi Honors Holocaust Remembrance Day On A Civil Rights Mission
During this 80th anniversary year of the Holocaust’s murderous peak in 1944, this rabbi will honor Yom HaShoah (Holocaust Remembrance Day)
Rabbi Hirschfield on Busted Halo and Inside Sources
Take a listen as Clal’s Rabbi Brad Hirschfield appears on not one but two podcasts this week! First, on the … Continue Reading
On Pyramids and Impermanence
Roses, Thorns, and Buds
One of the many glues that binds our family together is our love of storytelling. We rarely miss opportunities to replay our highlights (and lowlights), reveling in the snowball effect as the stories gain meaning, matter, and momentum with each retelling.