A Riot Runs Through It: Where we have been and where we are going
Rabbi Tarfon taught: “It is not your responsibility to finish the work [of perfecting/restoring the world], but you are not … Continue Reading
Compassion and Empathy
A Rabbi, A Minister and An Imam Walk Into A Bar
Reflections on the changes underway in how we understand God, the church, and our work in the world.
A Doubly Sad Day…
Today is a doubly sad day. Today I mourn as a Jew, and today, I mourn as an American. Today … Continue Reading
Memorial Day in Pandemic
Thinking out loud about the dead, especially in a time of so much death, is scary
Sometimes You Have To Walk Through The Door Even If There’s Blood On It
I’m not sure I’m ready to go to Germany, not sure I will ever be, but the door opened, and I’m walking through it.
Alternate Endings
Death can be illuminating and even healing when we honor, give thanks and stay true to our self and our loved ones.