Book Club
Roth, The Fanatic: Roth’s Inability To Look Beyond His Own Perspective
Philip Roth's inability to see beyond his own perspective bears similarities to some ultra-Orthodox Jews' way of viewing women.
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Michael Bernstein
Michael Bernstein, a Rabbi, has served since 2009 as Rabbi of Congregation Gesher L'Torah, a vibrant and dynamic Synagogue community in north Atlanta where each person's story is embraced and Judaism is personal. He was ordained as a conservative Rabbi at the Jewish Theological Seminary in New York in 1999. He and his wife Tracie have three children, Ayelet, Yaron and Liana.
Inspiring People
Dr. King Dreamt Of The Future While Taking Real Action In The Present
While Dr. King's speech spoke of optimistic dreams, he was committed to doing the work it took to make the real world better.
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April 04, 2018
Spirituality & Faith
Praying With Our Feet And Marching With Our Prayers
While many will pray with their feet to end gun violence this weekend, I will pray by staying committed to observing Shabbat.
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March 22, 2018
News & Politics
Why I’m Struggling With The Complicated Legacy Of Reverend Graham
Reverend Graham's stance on homosexuality clouds the good that he did in the world.
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February 22, 2018
News & Politics
After The Parkland Mass Murder, A Generation Marches For Our Lives
The generation movers are leading us towards hope.
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February 20, 2018
Compassion for difficulties
Why I Am Careful With The Words #MeToo
It's good that sexual predators are being called out, but there is so much work that remains to be done.
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January 10, 2018
News & Politics
The Alabama Election Was A Reminder That Holiness Can’t Come From Hate
The Alabama election was a reminder of Dr. King's warning that only goodness can drive out hate.
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December 13, 2017
News & Politics
How James Baldwin Made Me Understand The Importance Of “Taking A Knee”
James Baldwin understood that the fate of America is directly linked to that of its black citizens. Protesting inequality is one way to help ensure a better future for all...
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September 27, 2017
News & Politics
What The Chicago Dyke March Got Wrong About Intersectionality
The incident that occurred at the Chicago Dyke March showed the error of imposing rigid labels on the fluid nature of humanity.
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July 03, 2017
News & Politics
Why We Can’t Judge Comey’s Dismissal As Simply Good Or Bad
Why we must fight the temptation to let our own bias impose a black and white perspective on a situation that has many shades.
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