An inspired life proceeds from a deep inner experience to a reshaping of one’s character to an engagement with the external world. A work of art is accomplished from the inside out.… Read More

The most enduring wisdom in Torah is found not in the explicit black letters but in the expanse of white space that surrounds them. … Read More

Both tradition and innovation, convention and imagination, continuity and discontinuity are necessary for the journey to wholeness. … Read More

At the heart of building a sacred community is weaving work, the interlacing of different dimensions: both between oneself and the world and within one’s own self. … Read More

The origin of our redemption lies not in an intervention from outside of our nature but in a stirring from within it.
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Art begins with what exists and with imagination sends us messages of new possibilities, healing the divide between what is and what could be. … Read More

To build so that the divine might dwell here is an ongoing, dynamic process of redesigning ourselves and our world. … Read More

A readiness for transformation unleashes an outpouring of new possibilities for a life of fulfillment and meaning.… Read More

Mount Sinai is the confluence of law and art. We are called upon both to build communal structures of stability and to exercise our individual innovative creativities. … Read More

To know oneself is a powerful beginning to being a healthy human being. To imagine what is not the self helps us develop our sacred purpose. … Read More