The Continuous Journey
Avram was heeding the call that God makes of each and every one of us: be willing to embrace a life of constant spiritual striving.
Abraham’s Calling: From Bereaved Refugee to Man of Destiny
From the ashes of loss, new life takes root, bringing blessings we could never have imagined.
Confessions of a Divided Heart
Maybe now is the time to take a different approach. Instead of looking at others in judgment, we could try looking honestly at ourselves.
The Infinitely Expanding Heart
How, in a finite space like the ark, could God make space for infinite life?
When the Heart Won’t Move On: Eight Days of Science-Backed Forgiveness Practices
We don’t have to whitewash harm or pretend it didn’t happen to make room for healing.
Toddler-Sized Teshuvah: Parenting and the Power of Small Intentions
That’s the gift Judaism offers: not the impossible expectation of perfection, but a framework for time-bound promises and fresh starts.
Doing the Work, Together
We can remind one another: It’s not any one person’s duty to complete the work and no one person can do all of the work.
Sitting in the Sukkah on the Second Anniversary of October 7
In addition to the promise of protection, the sukkah requires permeability.
Still Bearing Faithful Witness: A Reflection on the Second Anniversary of October 7
I have a moral obligation to speak out against the growing toxin of antisemitism