Jeremiah: We are Clay in Your Hands

Jeremiah: his prophecy returns in poetic form on Yom Kippur. In the Hebrew piyyut, liturgical poem, Ki Hiney Kachomer: We…

Vayikra Leviticus: Five Gates

Vayikra: Flawed but Idealistic Vayikra – Leviticus. A flawed attempt to set up an ideal society. Some of its flaws…

Last week, I got an urgent text from one of our offspring. The text said: I’m spiraling a bit about…

Dayenu —enough! It’s an expression of radical gratitude. And a good foundation for the work of teshuvah—repentance, repair, return. I…

Here is a New Year teaching for Rosh Hashanah from Rabbi Kalonymus Kalman Shapira of Piaseczna. With a brief commentary,…

Barbie alert! I liked the movie. But I did not like the ending. Because it is too much like life.…

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Multi-faith philosophy. Moses seemed to have one. And so do I. So here are two offerings on a multi-faith theme.…

A spiritual key. What do I mean? A key is a kind of musical mood. It brings forward a tune…