Spirituality & Faith

The decision to get a Christmas tree can be a stumbling block in interfaith relationships… But does it have to be?

We miss so much by closing ourselves off to chance meetings

Finding peace within a noisy world.

During the Jewish holiday season we plan spiritual seeds. The stillness afterwards is when they grow.

Stephanie foregoes traditional Yom Kippur services and ends up having a far more spiritual encounter than she could have imagined.

Even as a rabbi, discussing my spirituality can feel embarrassing.

It is part of our religious duties to remain involved and helpful in real world problems.

As Rabbi Kook illustrated, there is always a way of exerting some sort of control, even when the world feels out-of-control.

Both politics and life give us opportunities to work to improve from where we are or start over and build anew.

There is one exception to the requirement to grant forgiveness during the High Holy Days.