On this last Shabbat of the year, marked by deep loss and hardship for Jews in Israel and around the world, we find comfort in the Haftarah reading and the words of Isaiah: “בְּכָל־צָרָתָם לוֹ צָר וּמַלְאַךְ פָּנָיו הוֹשִׁיעָם בְּאַהֲבָתוֹ וּבְחֶמְלָתוֹ הוּא...
In the quiet of the night, where my thoughts softly streamI drift to distant lands, a place of endless dreams—where whispered echoes and fantasies take flighta world unseen by daylight, yet vivid and so bright. Stars gleam like diamonds and moonlight paves the...
I awake in the morningso upset and distressedto a world full of mayhemso confused and so messed. The sun through my windowso bright, comes to healbut the weight of the chaosis all that I feel.Each step feels uncertaineach breath heavy sighas I wander in shadowsunder...
A man is his words and his actions that followin passage of time his deeds he will swallowthe whispers of truth or the lies that he weaveshis essence revealed in the life that he lives. Promises spoken in the dark of the nightmay turn to gifts in the dawn’s early...
Purim celebrates the Jewish people’s victory over a plot to annihilate them in ancient Persia (5th century BCE). Esther, the heroine of the story, becomes queen to King Ahasuerus. When Haman, the king’s advisor, schemes to kill the Jews, Esther, with her...
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