Published on December 3rd, 2019 | by Jacob Sapon
The other day there was a blackout in our neighborhood. Not a long or serious one. Our block was dark for only about an hour because of some mechanical problem. But for that hour, something interesting... Read More →
Published on September 12th, 2019 | by Jacob Sapon
According to Hasidic traditions, the Tree of Knowledge of Good and Evil, from the story of Adam and Eve in the Garden of Eden, worked in a deeper way than we usually think about it. It’s... Read More →
Published on June 20th, 2019 | by Natan Margalit
Tomorrow, those of us in the northern hemisphere will experience the longest day of the year, an evening filled with light. We’ll both be celebrating the beauty of summer and waiting for the sun to finally... Read More →
Published on June 18th, 2019 | by Natan Margalit
In a word, yes — but not in the way most people think. Originally posted on My Jewish Learning Does God need our prayers? In a word, yes. God does need our prayers, but not in the way people sometimes think.... Read More →
Published on May 7th, 2019 | by Natan Margalit
“How can this madness continue to go on?! When will it end?!” I thought to myself as I braced to hear and read about the latest in the horrible epidemic of gun violence which has gripped... Read More →
Published on April 18th, 2019 | by Natan Margalit
Passover is a time for transformation. We start in our own homes but we are working on transformations that the world needs. We are telling a story which takes us out of our isolation and puts... Read More →
Published on March 12th, 2019 | by Natan Margalit
My kids have only seen me get drunk in one situation: at the Purim meal. Because that is basically the only time I do get really drunk. I’ll have a drink or two when friends come... Read More →
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