Recently I had the chance to have a quiet lunch with a colleague. We met at a bistro, were seated outside on the patio, and immediately ordered out iced tea. Within a few seconds [Read more…]
Rabbi/Chaplain Laurie Kurs describes how the power of the Kotel as an image of Jewish survival empowered a patient at the end of life. [Read more…]
On this week’s episode of the Seekers of Meaning TV Show and Podcast, Rabbi Michael Zedek discusses his new book, Taking Miracles Seriously: A Journey to Everyday Spirituality. An accomplished storyteller with a refreshing, humorous [Read more…]
This is one of our most powerful portions. It is a portion of transition and prophecy. It contains many themes, from the “wife-sister” motif to the rite of circumcision, from the first [Read more…]
These days any event that speaks of celebration and hope needs to be validated. I recently had the honor of participating in an erev Shabbat service that celebrated the rabbi’s consecration/installation as well as [Read more…]
On this week’s episode of the Seekers of Meaning TV Show and Podcast, Laurence Steinberg, Ph.D., a Distinguished University Professor and the Laura H. Carnell Professor of Psychology and Neuroscience at Temple University, discusses his new book, You and Your Adult Child: How to Grow Together in Challenging Times. [Read more…]
We come this week to that righteous man “in his generation”: Noah. The portion is much more complex that meets the eye. What does it mean to be righteous in one’s generation? Is that [Read more…]
The short answer to the question, “how can you become a Wise Elder?” is: Do good for other people. Passionately and purposefully, and actively and often, do it for individuals and large numbers of people. [Read more…]
As a survivor of a fatal car accident that killed my parents, I can feel the pain of being helpless in time of trauma while I laid in the street unable to move or assist [Read more…]
On this week’s episode of the Seekers of Meaning TV Show and Podcast, Rabbi Lance Sussman, rabbi emeritus of Reform Congregation Keneseth Israel, Elkins Park, PA, discusses his new book, In His Own Words: Portrait of An American Rabbi. [Read more…]
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