Bible
The Miraculous Nature Of Covenant
God's covenant with Noah showed him and us the possibility of transforming the human condition of loneliness into the miracle of connection.
You Can Run, But You Can’t Hide
How do we, like Adam and Eve, hide from taking responsibility for our decisions and actions?
Down From The Mountaintop
Experiencing God through nature and the wonders of creation should inspire us to work to perfect the world.
For Every Thing, A Purpose
We should view the diversity of creation as existing to reflect the grandeur of God, not to serve the various needs of humans.
Together But Separate
Adam and Eve's original relationship in which they were together as one flesh yet still distinct provides us with an ideal model.
Living Like it’s ‘Hayom’ Every Day
Moses' final address to the Jewish people takes on added significance because of its proximity to his death.
The Prophet Jeremiah and His Times
Jeremiah is commonly seen as a prophet of gloom, but at times he delivered words of comfort that are second to none in their eloquence.
The Torah: An Instruction Manual for Life
The Torah is not merely a book of law and history. It is also the chief repository of Jewish wisdom.
Ruth… In Other Words
Last summer, when I joined Anshe Sholom B’nai Israel (ASBI), the local Modern Orthodox synagogue in Chicago’s Lakeview neighborhood, I discovered ...
Constantly Feeding Our Internal Spark
Our books, texts, and traditions bring new meaning to us at different stages of our life.