We Are The Children of Immigrants & Slaves

November 6, 2026

I am a child of immigrants. So are you, I imagine. Most of us here in America are. Some came …

What If We Completely Reimagined How We Treat Immigrants?

October 30, 2026

This week’s Torah portion begins with the sentence, “God appeared before Abraham.” But the very next sentence is about three …

October 22, 2026

It is 3:00 a.m. The 12-pound Havanese wakes up. The 76-pound Malamute wakes up. I wake up. I open the …

April 18, 2025

I began writing today about Good Friday and the concept of baseless hatred. But I don’t want to revisit the …

January 23, 2025

Seldom does one hear one voice ask for mercy for another. Almost never have we heard one voice ask for …

July 3, 2020

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