Blogger Tim Urban recently wrote an e-book entitled “What’s Our Problem? A Self-Help Book for Societies.” It’s an excellent analysis … Continue Reading
In our parashah (Torah reading) this week, we find ourselves encountering an old friend, Korach – the rebellious cousin of … Continue Reading
How a teacher/student relationship was impacted by the horrific events of October 7.
In an era of identitarian politics and a general fascination with identity writ large — be it racial, religious, gender, sexual, ethnic, or another — I keep returning to the words written by Pete Townshend and belted out by Roger Daltry on the title track to The Who’s 1978 album, Who Are You.
“We must come to see that human progress never rolls in on wheels of inevitability. It comes through the tireless efforts and persistent work of men willing to be coworkers with God, and without this hard work time itself becomes an ally of the forces of social stagnation.”
From the Austro-Hungarian Empire in the 1700s to modern day Hungary & America
