PARSHAT VAERA 5785 REMOVING THE VEIL
Each of us is constituted of the answers we seek. When we scratch away at the seemingly settled and inevitable, we invite the sacred and its promise of peace into our life.… Read More
PARSHAT SHEMOT 5785 A VESSEL OF MEANING
Our power to use language in a way that does not pose final answers but expands questions, mystery and curiosity sustains us through crises and catastrophes.… Read More
PARSHAT VAYECHI 5785 THE ART OF INFINITE POSSIBILITIES
Life is found through the questions we ask and the creativity within us they unleash.… Read More
PARSHAT VAYIGASH 5785 ESTRANGEMENT AND RECONSTRUCTION
Disorienting experiences can drive us deeper into old patterns. Or they can open us up to creative new possibilities.… Read More
PARSHAT MIKETZ 5785 A MOST WONDERFUL TIME OF THE YEAR
Separations are a natural part of development. How we handle them determines whether they lead to dead ends or new life.… Read More
PARSHAT VAYESHEV 5785 THE BEAUTY OF UNCERTAINTY
Surrendering our drive for total control over others gains us greater power than we ever imagined possible.… Read More
PARSHAT VAYISHLACH 5785 WHEN WILL THIS CRISIS BE OVER?
Every crisis in our life gives us the opportunity to become a better version of ourself.… Read More
PARSHAT VAYETZEI 5785 THE WAY OF DISPOSSESSION
The journey to the divine promise of peace and wholeness involves overcoming narrowness and deepening our sense of communion with others and with nature itself.… Read More
PARSHAT TOLDOT 5785
IN HONOR OF THANKSGIVING WHICH ENCOURAGES US TO GATHER AROUND A TABLE WITH FAMILY AND FRIENDS HERE IS A COMMENTARY FROM 5784/2023 ON THIS WEEK’S TORAH PORTION PARSHAT TOLDOT. TO BE THE BIRTH SITE OF AN UNFOLDING STORY… Read More
PARSHAT CHAYEI SARA 5785 TO BLUNT THE ABSOLUTE
We can overcome the absoluteness of death by attuning ourselves to and walking as caring companions with others.… Read More