The Smell of War

February 28, 2026

I drove past a street sign recently that read Woodview. But I misread it. At first glance, I thought it …

“Memory Sustains Humanity”

January 17, 2026

Memory Sustains Humanity: Words inscribed on a glass and wooden case, which protects a Torah scroll in Mississippi. Which is …

January 16, 2025

I’m shaken. I may live on the other side side of the country, may never have wandered the streets of …

January 9, 2025

“What do you need? How can I help?” We can’t stop ourselves from asking, even when we know the answers: …