Take the Long Way: Parashat Beshalach
In my family, we have the concept of the “Stanton shortcut.” It pertains to an unnecessarily long path that my … Continue Reading
Inspiring Story
“Birah Doleket”
The Torah doesn’t spend so much time on why God specifically picked Abraham to spread God’s message.
Knowing the Past to Build the Future
Both of my kids have bad allergies, so every time I see my daughter scrunch her nose and widen her … Continue Reading
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 Stars in the Past Give Us a Powerful Present
Late Monday night and Tuesday morning, the James Webb Telescope showed its first images after its launch six months ago. And while … Continue Reading