Children’s Big Questions as Sacred Invitations
When we meet a child’s question with reverence instead of resolution, we move from instructing to accompanying.
Who am I
A Curiosity That Is Holier Than Certainty
What if true wisdom were never about arriving at the right answers, but instead about cultivating the right postures?
Confessions of a Divided Heart
Maybe now is the time to take a different approach. Instead of looking at others in judgment, we could try looking honestly at ourselves.
Doing the Work, Together
We can remind one another: It’s not any one person’s duty to complete the work and no one person can do all of the work.
Time as Awakening
Elul is the time for us to reflect on how we have acted in the past and how we want to act in the future.
Just Another Orthodox Rabbi at Pride
I realized while reading Parshat Korach on the Shabbat before Jew York Pride, that our text provides valuable insight into another way to show up.
The Light We Don’t Even Know We’re Missing
Each of us is a mini Beit Hamikdash. Our bodies house our precious souls.
The Inner Strength Needed For Interfaith Work
The invisible, integral, balancing stomach-muscle engagement of interfaith work is building a space with trust.
Getting Grounded
At one of the most famous theophanies in the Torah, when Moses stood at the burning bush, God told him to remove his shoes, because he was standing on holy ground.