Sitemap - 2024 - My Musings
Happy New Year’s Eve: Words and Music
My Journey with Shir Shel Yom: Learning and Living the Daily Psalms
Songs of Shabbat: The Timeless Beauty of Psalm 92
Rediscovering the Psalms: A Journey of Reflection
When the Majority is Wrong: A Choice for Justice
Gratitude and Hospitality: A Jewish Reflection on Thanksgiving
What’s Wrong with Congresswoman Nancy Mace?
Not All White Women: The Conversation That Keeps Missing the Point
The Journey of Resilience: Lech Lecha and Hope for a Better Future
The Unheard Voices: Why Jews Are Leaving the Fold
Finding Comfort in Prayer After Loss
Our Sacred Responsibility to Care for the Earth
Ha’azinu – Listening Attentively to the Lessons of Life
A Blessing for Renewal Amid the Storms
A Rabbi Without a Community: Reflections on Racism and Resilience
From the Heart: Thank You for Your Support
The Torah is Always on Time: Justice and Protection for the Vulnerable
Some Morning Thoughts on Shoftim
Elul: A Journey of Soul-Searching, Personal Growth, and Compassion in the Digital Age
The Power of Choice and the Call for Justice in Parashat Re'eh
Moving From Fear to Awe: Navigating Modern Politics Through Jewish Wisdom
Choosing Awe Over Fear: A Future Path to Inclusion and Justice
From Fear to Awe: A Spiritual Journey towards Hopeful Politics
When Women Lead: A Reflection on the Daughters of Zelophechad and VP Kamala Harris
Jewish Values and the Power of Voting: A Call to Civic Responsibility
The Creation of Martyrs: Jesus, 45, and the Power of Narrative
Korach's Legacy: Navigating the Challenges of Diverse Leadership in the Modern Jewish Community
Unity, Not Competition: Dismantling Hate Through Solidarity
Louisiana and the Ten Commandement
Si Se Puede! Yes We Can! – A Timeless Lesson from Shelach
A House of Prayer for All Peoples? Confronting the Tipping Point of Diversity
Building Bridges Across Identities & Communities
Opening Our Eyes: Embracing Intersectionality in the Jewish Community
Recognizing Distinct Struggles: Embracing Empathy and Solidarity in the Fight Against Hate
Love Your Neighbor as Yourself: A Timeless Teaching from Kedoshim
Passover: A Time of Reflection, Resilience, and Universal Hope
Metzora and the Path to Inclusive Community
Tazria's Reflection: Racism and the Path to a Whole Community
Unveiling the Spirit of Kashrut: Holiness, Mindfulness, and Ethical Eating
On this Transgender Day of Visibility, 2024
Embracing Gratitude in the Moment
Heeding the Call: The Journey of Purpose and Connection
Blackness in Music, Blindness in Leadership
A Home for Every Jew: Lessons in Diversity from Vayakhel
Bridging Worlds Through the Mitzvah of Light
Building a Dwelling Place for Justice: Torah and the Fight Against Racism
Echoes of Bondage: Mishpatim, Black History Month, and the Enduring Struggle for Freedom
Rosh Hodesh Adar: Embracing Joy & Transformation in the Jewish Calendar
Voices from the Margin: Black Jews, Yitro, and the Power of Diversity
Tu Bishvat: Embracing Growth and Renewal
A Response to Nikki Haley's Claim of a Non-Racist Nation
Embracing Diversity: Lessons from the Erev Rav
Hope Aflame: When Prophets Dream and Mountains Move