Celebrating A Different Kind Of Coming Of Age
I’m not packing my son off for college–some families have other transition stories
Leonard Cohen’s Hallelujah Is At The Nexus Of Faith And Doubt
The song reminds us that, despite life’s challenges and brokenness, we can still choose to send praise into the universe.
Cross and Not Crossing
The translation that “God was cross with me” seems most thoughtful and sensitive to the resonance between Hebrew and English.
The Lamentation of Venice: Hearing Shylock on Tisha B’Av
The antisemitism of Shakespeares’ “Merchant of Venice”.
Ukraine, Poland, and Me
Ukraine presents me with an interesting dilemma. I am moved by the tragedy of Russia’s war of aggression and the … Continue Reading
Fear, Confidence, and Competence
Over the last few weeks, we’ve been having a repeated conversation with our almost seven-year-old surrounding the waterslide at our … Continue Reading