Essays, articles, and poems contributed by our community
As many of you know, I am an avid cyclist. Most of my rides are done solo so when I come to a crossroads, “an intersection of two or more roads”, I need to make [Read more…]
Rabbi Dr. Steven Moss suggests ways to prepare for the coming High Holy days. [Read more…]
Chaplain Barry Pitegoff, BCC, discusses spiritual wrestling as we approach the month of Elul, a time of introspection in preparation for the High Holy Days. [Read more…]
JSA Contributing Author Rabbi Karen Fox describes the complexity of grandparenting at longer distances. [Read more…]
New JSA Contributor Rabbi Pamela Wax shares some of her poetry, which helped her cope with the death of her brother. [Read more…]
Acting in a decisive manner while practicing active meditation to ensure wise choices are both necessary and essential as we pursue justice, writes contributor Lee Richmond. [Read more…]
Community members gathered on Saturday, June 18 at the Horwitz-Wasserman Holocaust Memorial Plaza on the Benjamin Franklin Parkway in Philadelphia for a Pride Havdalah program to learn about and commemorate the persecution of LGBTQ+ individuals in the Holocaust. [Read more…]
Whether or not you go to synagogue next Sunday and Monday to celebrate Shavuot with a community, Rabbi Dr. Steven Moss suggests spending some time reflecting on God’s presence in your life and how it shapes and directs your moral, ethical, religious, and spiritual behavior. [Read more…]
Lee Richmond writes about the myths that define — and distort — our images of our society and ourselves. [Read more…]
Chaplain Barry Pitegoff, BCC, discusses the principles of loving one’s neighbor and kindness as described in Parsha Kedoshin. [Read more…]
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