The Shrewdness of the Jewish God
To be the God of justice as well as the God of compassion… A fascinating essay by the late great Rabbi Jonathan Sacks (Covenant and… Read More »The Shrewdness of the Jewish God
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Can the Commandments Free Us from Fate?
Born into a chaotic tempest of a family, I had once looked to astrology to light a path through the storm. As I came closer… Read More »Can the Commandments Free Us from Fate?
Why Do Jews Mumble over their Food? Part 1
Talmudic Sages fleshed out practical Jewish law from laborious analysis of our written and oral Torahs, both given by God to our teacher Moses at… Read More »Why Do Jews Mumble over their Food? Part 1
Why Is My Avatar a Jewish Princess?
Like the fitting glass slipper that conferred upon Cinderella a royal destiny, the unbreakable covenant between God and the Jewish people grants me (and all… Read More »Why Is My Avatar a Jewish Princess?
Bogged Down with Blogs?
I share your feeling that we are all oversaturated with media and information. Too many distractions are pulling us away from our primary duties to… Read More »Bogged Down with Blogs?
What Is My Biggest Concern about the Jewish World Today?
I am aggrieved that we are so fractured and so far from the sense of unity we should feel. The Jews started as a family.… Read More »What Is My Biggest Concern about the Jewish World Today?