Signposts on the Road to Repentance
September 13, 2026
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If you are ill, you can be healed, but only if you visit the doctor. We can heal sin through repentance, but only if we stay in contact with G-d.
Signposts on the Road to Repentance
September 13, 2026
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If you are ill, you can be healed, but only if you visit the doctor. We can heal sin through repentance, but only if we stay in contact with G-d.
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Sukkot: The Strength to Emerge
October 16, 2016
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Emerge Four days after Yom Kippur we take our show on the road. We emerge from our synagogue and home
Nitzavim: Sunnyside Up
September 24, 2016
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The Sunnyside The other day, my three-year-old son accompanied me to the supermarket. I put a few dozen eggs in
Nitzavim: Get Out Of Jail
September 24, 2016
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Two Poles The Torah section that we read each year on the Shabbat before Rosh Hashanah, begins with the words
Ki Tavo: Reach Out
September 17, 2016
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Cell Phone Reach Out Good news for all those who have been trying to reach me via cell, text or
Shoftim: Parenting
September 3, 2016
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The Oys of Parenting If, as the Torah says, humans are similar to trees, then parenting is a lot like
Ekev: Habitude of Gratitude
August 20, 2016
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Grace After Meals If you have even a nominal Jewish education, from day school, summer camp or home, you know
Olympians Defy Game Spirit and Embrace Human Spirit
August 17, 2016
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When Soul Trumps Sport The world media loved it. The LA Times ran a headline “Runners Abbey D’Agostino, Nikki Hamblin
Vaetchanan: A Woman’s Comfort
August 15, 2016
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Comfort Just before I sat down to write this essay, I tucked my daughter Rochel into bed. As I walked
Signposts on the Road to Repentance
September 13, 2026
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The Day of Enlightenment
September 6, 2026
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They Hate Us for Good Reason
August 22, 2026
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A Nation of One
August 16, 2026
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The Failure of The Hippie Movement
October 25, 2025
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On the Question of Human Shields
October 21, 2023
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Jewish Pride in Times of Despair
October 29, 2022
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Lech Lecha: Anything You Want To Be
October 6, 2021
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