The questions as posed by Miriam (wise of heart), Tamar (rebellious), Ruth (simple and pure), and the "beautiful captive" (the one who cannot ask)

The Hebrew word for service,"avodah," is the same word we use for both work and worship. This is not an accident.

A new interpretation of the Shehekhiyanu to acknowledge imperfect situations.

Celebrate the launch of two visionary new books of poetry

Fourteen years ago I accompanied Stephanie to meet with the rabbi of one of the synagogues in my hometown of Minneapolis. It was a unique experience for Stephanie, who lives with cerebral palsy and uses a wheelchair. It was the first time she had been in a synagogue since moving to the Twin Cities fifteen years earlier. 

"Blessings cannot be static; / Blessings need to be in motion"