Before the COVID -19 pandemic I would head to Orcutt Ranch in Los Angeles two or three times a week […]
God, Prayer
Staying Home
February seems like a different lifetime. I flew to New York, stayed in a hotel, ate in restaurants and wandered […]
God
When weeds become flowers
I typically only post on Rosh Hodesh, the first day of each Hebrew month. But, as Passover draws near, I […]
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Community
What we learn from lice…
What do lice, sharing, closeness and humanity have to do with each other?
Diversity
Talking Torah
I found Judaism in my teens. I was in a search for meaning and connection but I wanted those things […]
Diversity, God
What if God Was One of Us?
What if God was one of us? Just a slob like one of us Just a stranger on the bus […]
Diversity, God
The writing on the wall
Hannukah has many lessons to teach – how do we balance between our Judaism and assimilation?
Community, God
Kol Nidre 5780/2019
As we prepare for the holidays we spend our time looking at our relationships with others. It is equally important to take care of ourselves and our mental health during this auspicious time of the year.
Diversity, Israel
Rosh Hodesh Adar at the Kotel….
Joy and Hate at the Western Wall….. As Rosh Hodesh Adar Bet begins to wane, I continue to struggle with […]
Diversity
Memory and Remembrance
Every time I hear Avraham Infeld speak he reminds us that as Jews we do not have history, we have […]