I Will Not Fast Today

July 9, 2020

Today is a Jewish day of fasting. It commemorates the breach of the walls of Jerusalem in the year 70 …

Freedom

July 3, 2020

We Americans love our freedom. Maybe that’s why the 4th of July is such a cherished holiday. We like the …

June 19, 2020

The events of this week’s Torah portion align perfectly with the social landscape in our nation today. In it, 12 …

June 4, 2020

What a year this is! A global pandemic. Black Americans murdered by police. Peaceful protests that turn into riots and …

June 1, 2020

Yesterday, I marched. It was a small, peaceful march in downtown Sarasota, Florida. The organizers and nearly all of the …