Erev Yom Kippur, 5773 Tonight, with Kol Nidre, we stand in the heavenly court. On a bench, to our right,…
Month: September 2012
Beinoni
When my brother and I were young, our mother of blessed memory read the parenting book Between Parent and Child…
Kol Nidre's Spell
“All vows and oaths we take, all promises and obligations we make between this Yom Kippur and the next are…
Kind Speech, Step One
Shmirat Halashon: Observing your speech. Guarding it. Holding it precious. A beautiful practice for the month of Elul. A month…
Shadow Side
Nothing in life is perfect. Nothing good is all good. Every positive choice, every wonderful character trait, casts its small…