Recently, my colleagues asked me to write a statement about my teaching. They wanted me to answer specific questions. What’s…
Tag: Inter-religious
Hope & Solidarity
Hope and Solidarity. Antidotes — we hope — to uncertainty and anxiety. Across Canada, religious communities have come together. How…
Spiritual Retreat: Even One Day is Enough
A personal spiritual retreat. Just for a day, I went to Bethlehem Centre, in Nanaimo, Canada. Before bed, the first…
Interfaith Music & Spoken Word Concert
In celebration of the UN World Interfaith Harmony Week, we cordially invite you to the 2019 Interfaith Music & Spoken…
World Interfaith Harmony Week Panel Discussion
Members of five faith traditions will discuss the question, “How can we encounter hate in a multi-faith world?” We will…
Antisemitism. Why some Christians don't repudiate it. And why many Christians do!
Can a Jewish blogger avoid writing about antisemitism this week? No, she cannot. She has written about it before. About…
Limits of Rationalism (Vayikra)
God tells Moshe: people will bring offerings: cattle, goats, sheep, birds, grain. Make sure Aaron and his crew know how…
Crossing the Interfaith River
Each wisdom tradition, says Hassidic teacher Reb Nachman of Breslov (1772-1810), vibrates at a unique frequency. Each tradition is a…
Deep Ecumenism
Interfaith dialogue is in fashion – because it is so urgent! As we approach it, how shall we understand what…