Category: Morning Service

The Amidah section in my copy of This Joyous Soul is a sea of dog ears

Like the liturgists of old, Arlin’s work troubles us where we are too comfortable and comforts us when we are troubled

The act of remembering ... is the heartbeat of Jewish spirituality.

I’m packing This Grateful Heart into my disaster-survival kit.

“We are not merely connected like two ends of a thread,” the speaker says. “We are the thread./ One and whole.” 

What does it look like to change curses into blessings? How might we become beacons of justice and compassion in these times?

Typically when we think of access in general and in Jewish community specifically, we first default to thinking about physical access—is the

I pray this way in the mornings now because I want to feel less afraid; less afraid of the places I have been and less afraid of the path ahead.