Art & Culture, Uncategorized |
June 21, 2017
Embodying Soul: Musical Instruments and How They Inspire Us
A piano can act as a social magnet, drawing people together to make music in a rather old-fashioned way. A large musical instrument that also functions as a piece of furniture, and a de facto gathering spot, a piano offers music that can have the ability to cheer, rouse, soothe, and touch the emotions of those within hearing range....
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by Ellen Levitt |
Jewish historian and humanitarian, Emanuel Ringelblum, started a secret archivist group dedicated to preserving the history of the Warsaw Ghetto....
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by Rebecca Odessa |
We all need to accept responsibility for the culture that allowed this shooting to happen in order to make real changes....
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by Brad Hirschfield |
A parable by Rumi provides comfort when God does not seem to be answering a prayer....
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by Chava Hinsey |
Interviews With Wise People Of Today |
June 14, 2017
The Storytelling Showcase That Profiles The Longing Of Immigrants
Attending the Immigrants & Exile: Stories of Nostalgia & Longing Showcase gave Amy an opportunity to reflect on her own family's immigrant story....
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by Amy Oestreicher |
The dangers of assuming people's political leanings according to their religion or degree of observance....
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by Geoff Mitelman |
Another Way Of Looking At Things |
June 13, 2017
The Games We Play: A Reflection on Competition vs. Sacrifice
Too often, humanity divides in conflict instead of uniting under God....
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by Avellina Balestri |
According to a new study, the power of friendships gets stronger with age and may even be more important than family relationships in extending not only our quality of life, but in how long we live....
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