Festivus for the Rest of Us
Who says that we Jews can’t enjoy all of the various holidays celebrated by everyone around us. Even though it’sContinue Reading
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Abraham’s Fall from Grace
(This post is adapted from a D’var Torah that I presented at a recent Cantors Assembly meeting.) The Torah hasContinue Reading
Shifting into Neutral
I think I’ve had it with the gender thing. No, I’m not making any major lifestyle changes. I’m talking aboutContinue Reading
Some Congregants are More Equal Than Others
I spend a lot of my time surfing the web. (Do they actually use that expression anymore or is thatContinue Reading
Exodus 2.0
B’chol dor va dor chayav adam lirot et atzmo k’ilu hu yatzah mimitzrayim In every generation, each person is obligatedContinue Reading
The Great Purim Controversy Continues…
I’m prepared to die on this hill. I don’t usually write follow ups to previous posts, but my recent screedContinue Reading
An Admission to my Friends
I’ve been posting to this blog for several years now, and I’ve acquired a certain sense about those of youContinue Reading
Putting a Good Face on Prayer
I have seen more of myself in the last year than I could have ever imagined. One of the unintendedContinue Reading
The Results Are In
One well-known and creative parenting technique is to give older kids or teens a safe path out of participating inContinue Reading
Someone Saw All This Coming
How many times over the last six or so months have we uttered the question: “Who could have foreseen this?”Continue Reading
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