Disagreeing Well Is a Matter of Life or Death
Engaging with those who disagree with us is a major way we learn and grow.
Engaging with those who disagree with us is a major way we learn and grow.
Equal application of the law does not result in uniformity of judgment because every case is different.
It’s not so much what we say, but who we’re talking to, how we say it, and the goal of this communication.
It’s not every morning that my eyes well up with tears reading The New York Times. Yesterday morning, though, I … Continue Reading
“They came to Marah but they could not drink the water from Marah because it was bitter — marim — which is why they called (the place) Marah.”
As we look at this world right now, the framing of Dayeinu can be enormously helpful. It requires us to take things one step at a time.
My Passover seders have changed a lot over the years. I can think of them in different eras. The first … Continue Reading
It is upon us to build and strengthen communities that reflect our values.
We usually remember to remember, or we forget to remember; we don’t usually try to remember to forget something.