“God Does Not Tolerate Racism”
One of the astounding moments when studying Torah is turning to the portion in which the Revelation at Mt Sinai …
Category Archives: God
Why Do I Exist?
There are many couples in the Bible, and several episodes of barren wives. But the one that always stands out …
“Abraham and the Impossible God”
“All’s right with the world,” I think on mornings like today, when I’m sitting on my little porch with my …
Abraham & Sarah Hit The Road
“Turn right at the pond with the ducks,” said the voice on the phone. “What if the ducks aren’t there?” …
Prayer
Years ago I taught in a program for Jewish teens. When we got to the class on prayer I said …
Learning To Lead
This week’s Torah portion, Beha’alotcha, has a lot to teach us about what it takes to be a communal leader. …
Our Mission: To Lift Light
This week’s Torah portion is filled with events that have been discussed at length over the centuries. (You’ll find it …
Pathways of Blessing
This week’s Torah portion is one of the most difficult to deal with. It’s so hard to take that when …
Loving God
There’s a couple with whom I interact, usually separately, and I know the wife much better than the husband. But …
I Believe
Can you prove that God exists? Or that God doesn’t exist? Soren Kierkegaard, who argued that life is only worth …
