The Wisdom Daily

Unlocking Hearts and Minds on Rosh Hashanah

September 10, 2015September 10, 2015 by Rabbi Brad Hirschfield

More people will be in synagogues in the coming days that at any other point in the year. And because … Continue Reading

March 1, 2024September 9, 2015 by Rabbi Elan Babchuck

How does a football team whose defense is known as the Legion of Boom, and whose running back is wont … Continue Reading

September 8, 2015September 8, 2015 by Rabbi Brad Hirschfield

I know my headline sounds like an old Borscht Belt routine. My post today is anything but. It’s simply a … Continue Reading

September 8, 2015September 8, 2015 by TWD

Welcome to a new week, and a new roundup of enlightening interviews and essays gathered from a wide range of … Continue Reading

September 8, 2015September 8, 2015 by Rabbi Michael Bernstein

Stay away from politics, Rabbi. Many of my colleagues receive – and some give – this advice. There’s a lot … Continue Reading

September 4, 2015 by TWD

On The Wisdom Daily this week (Aug. 31-Sept. 4), we discussed the walls people put up to feel safe, the … Continue Reading

September 4, 2015September 4, 2015 by Rabbi Brad Hirschfield

From Odyssey Networks’ Faith on the Record series: A county clerk in Kentucky has been jailed for refusing to issue … Continue Reading

September 4, 2015September 3, 2015 by Rabbi Irwin Kula

The brazen shooting near Roanoke, Va., that killed local TV reporter Alison Parker, 24, and cameraman Adam Ward, 27, during … Continue Reading

September 9, 2015September 3, 2015 by Rachel Barenblat

When I was an MFA student at Bennington many years ago, I had a poetry mentor named Jason Shinder who … Continue Reading

September 2, 2015September 2, 2015 by Rabbi Brad Hirschfield

MTV’s 2015 Video Music Awards was the most tweeted (non-Super Bowl) event since…wait for it…tracking ever began! Really? Even if … Continue Reading