Spirituality
Parashat Toldot: Choosing Jacob's path to redemption
Choosing Jacob’s path means refusing to settle for fighting evil alone. It means actively working to add goodness and to build a world of meaning.
Parashat Toldot: The Jewish people are inseparable from the land of Israel
Sukkot 2026: Faith and prayer can protect us, but Israel still needs a strong IDF - opinion
I’m Jewish at a Christian high school, it’s taught me a lot about who I am - opinion
Jewish prayer - Alone and together in Jerusalem during the pandemic
Praying for an end to this the 21st century twilight zone where we are alone and together simultaneously.
No business like shul business
Everything has changed now that synagogues reopened with small minyanim and no Kiddush served.
Choices are critical to our happiness and future
Reflections: “A bird does not sing because it has an answer, It sings because it has a song.”
Zoom Judaism helps us in crisis - Opinion
This moment offers the Jewish community an opportunity to reconnect with home Jewish practice.
Coronavirus has a spiritual effect
Side by side with the awesome power of the human spirit is the existential vulnerability of the human condition.
Seeing hidden miracles and joy during the month of Adar
Dr. Wayne Dyer said, “Don’t die with your music still in you.”
Shvat: The month of self-nurture
At this time of year, the nights are still longer than the days, but we have turned the corner on this. The darkness that prevails at night is beginning to lessen.
A math loving, star-gazing mystic - the Vilna Gaon reexamined
2020 marks 300 years since we were gifted with the extraordinary Torah mind of the Vilna Gaon.
Parashat Chayah Sarah: Prayers- Self-confidence, acceptance and despair
Our nation’s three daily prayers are among the important legacies we received from the fathers of the nation.
Jewish spirituality at meditation retreats across the world
“Meditation was something I was aware of, but I hadn’t engaged in it at all at that time,” Jacobson-Maisels says.