This Purim, Let’s Give Ourselves Permission To Feel Whatever We Feel
Reflection on Purim in a pandemic.
Spirituality & Faith
Why Are So Many People Leaving The Church?
Churches across America continue to experience a decline in attendance. What’s causing this exodus from organized religion and should we try to stop it?
Two LEAP Fellows Come Together For “The Words That Move Us: The Message of MLK Today”
The focus of the national program was how our shared textual traditions move us to action…
The Biblical Heroine Who Can Teach Us The Secret To Redemption
Serah saved an entire city by handing over the head of one man
When Tu B’Shvat And Holocaust Remembrance Day Coincide
What we can learn from the convergence of the two days.
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
We The People…
Written by Rabbi Irwin Kula, on FaceBook, on Wednesday, January 6, 2021 The civil war has begun…and those of us … Continue Reading
Writing, Thinking and Talking about Tragedy: A Conversation with Beth Kissileff
I sat down recently with Beth Kissileff, a TWD contributor who has a new book out — one reflecting how … Continue Reading
Reflections Two Years After The Pittsburgh Shooting
Remembering the Jews that were killed in Pittsburgh on the second anniversary of their death.
Thanksgiving Reminds Us Of The Value Of Interfaith Unity
The pandemic has reminded me that there is value in times where we rejoice together.