In the Midrash Pirkei Avot 3:17, we learn “ein kemach, ein Torah; ein Torah, ein kemach”— “If there is no…
Two Minutes of Torah
If you are like me, you spend a decent amount of time counting. You may count the unread emails in…
Do you think it matters how you treat the barista at Starbucks or the person next to you in traffic?…
This week’s parsha seems to steeply depart from the core of Leviticus not only in terms of content but in…
An Eye for Care and Justice One of the most compelling and inspiring qualities of Reform Judaism is its perspective…
Leviticus is so often seen as a dry, religious text full of laws and seemingly endless, irrelevant sacrifices that have…
Where do we start with this week’s parasha, Acharei Mot? Most years, it’s paired with the following parasha, K’doshim. Due…
Freedom Is Not Free The lessons of Passover are clear, universal, and transcendent, affirming the triumph of liberation over slavery…
Words That Heal, Words That Hurt Magic aficionados and those partial to dramatic exclamation know well the expression “Abra Cadabra.”…
Does it matter how you treat a stranger you will never encounter again – like the person riding the bus, the…