I used to believe God wanted to free the Israelites from enslavement. I realize now that God […]
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Love and Rebuke, Shmita and Our New Story – Parhot Be-Har and Be-Hukkotai In this week’s parsha […]
In early 2015 it was announced that we would serve as the next co-chairs of ALEPH: Alliance for […]
Learning to see beyond the physical Part of the human condition is our lack of perfection. To be […]
An Interview with Rabbi Shohama Wiener, D.Min. Rosh Hashpa’ah (Head of Spiritual Direction and Development) for the ALEPH Ordination […]
The Kedoshim Question: Aural Argument Heaven was abuzz this week. Abuzz in a way that on earth you […]
My Mourning Jacket I meet a lot of people just after the death of a spouse, parent or […]
An excerpt from The Wisdom of not Knowing, by Estelle Frankel. Silence: The Role of White Space in […]
Once there was a stuffed rabbit who yearned to be Real. His Boy loved him so dearly that […]
“Embracing Infinity” – Parashat Sh’mini “Va-yehi ba-yom hash’mini…” It is on the eighth day that the dedication of […]
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