Crossroads for a Promise Unfulfilled
How should I atone for not keeping my promise to my deceased friend?
Wisdom Warehouse
A Candle in the Night: Chanukah as a Mythic Journey from Darkness to Light
When we interrupt our patterns, the light of awareness shines through.
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.
When the Heart Won’t Move On: Eight Days of Science-Backed Forgiveness Practices
We don’t have to whitewash harm or pretend it didn’t happen to make room for healing.
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.
The Human as a Luxury: Why We Need Judaism in the Age of AI
We are entering an era in which people will seek sanctuaries of meaning.
Joy Arrives With the Dawn
I sit on the couch facing the sliding glass doors to savor the sights and sounds of God’s creatures who share my small patch of Eden.
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.