Thought Pieces
Meditations and Encounters
To be young at an old age, one must dare to begin again, always. (Buber) It is forbidden to be old, forbidden to renounce renewing oneself, to be satisfied with an answer that would [Read more…]
Month: March 2009
D'vrei Torah
Passover, renewal and growth
For millions of us, this month brings a turning. As surely as the new baseball (Phillies) season begins, so does the festival of Passover. Its themes are well known to us all; those of renewal, [Read more…]
D'vrei Torah
D’var Torah: When Adar Comes, Joy Is Increased!!
Adar is a month of surprises and provides a wonderful template through which to view healing. Looking at the swollen buds on thetree, about which I have written in the past, I can’t help but [Read more…]
D'vrei Torah
D’var Torah – Live longer, join something!
The recent Time Magazine cover story “How faith can heal,” trumpeted the value of faith in the healing process. This may not be “news” to many of us, but it seems to have been for [Read more…]