va’etchanan 5779

My recent posts… Counting Omer Apr 29, 2021Torah tells us to count seven weeks of seven days from Pesach to Shavuot. Doesn’t tell us why or whether there’s anything we’re to do but count. Every Day Apr 22, 2021My recent posts...יִּקַּח יְיָ אֱ׳לֹהִים אֶת־הָאָדָם...

B’haalotecha 5779

My recent posts… Counting Omer Apr 29, 2021Torah tells us to count seven weeks of seven days from Pesach to Shavuot. Doesn’t tell us why or whether there’s anything we’re to do but count. Every Day Apr 22, 2021My recent posts...יִּקַּח יְיָ אֱ׳לֹהִים אֶת־הָאָדָם...

Mishpatim 5778

My recent posts… Our New Normal Mar 25, 2021I submit that we can never fully revert to or restore what had been our normal. “Normal” is always new because we are constantly changing, every day. Countup to Torah Mar 12, 2021Torah doesn’t give a reason for...

Vay’chi 5778

My recent posts… Our New Normal Mar 25, 2021I submit that we can never fully revert to or restore what had been our normal. “Normal” is always new because we are constantly changing, every day. Countup to Torah Mar 12, 2021Torah doesn’t give a reason for...

Almost time…to count OMER!

My recent posts… Overcoming Fear Apr 14, 2022Nowadays, the stench of fear is particularly pungent, and it can be paralyzing: Ukraine with the seemingly deliberate killing of civilians and the prospect of more heinous actions, homegrown terror of gun violence,...

Year-End, End-of Life Rituals

My recent posts… Our New Normal Mar 25, 2021I submit that we can never fully revert to or restore what had been our normal. “Normal” is always new because we are constantly changing, every day. Countup to Torah Mar 12, 2021Torah doesn’t give a reason for...