Jewish Texts

Is there any connection between the two parts of Joseph's life?

Just as Judah approached Joseph, Jews of all stripes must show we can be one united people.

As Joseph discovers, reality is more complicated than we anticipate.

Isn’t Jacob’s peace with Esau as important as Joseph’s reconciliation with his brothers?

The Torah chronicles the pain of infertility — and the ongoing hope for a child.

What a shift from prose to poetry teaches us about Moses’ message.

The artisan is as important as the ingredients used.

Because asking for forgiveness is a holy act.

How the deepest intimacy can be both binding and freeing.

How a tiny letter dramatically changes the meaning.

The work of covenant involves a lot less feeling and a lot more action.

To forgive is to hold on to the future more tightly than the past.