Category: Personal

Old City Poems

I confess to writing poetry instead of listening t ... Read more Old City Poems

Monocausal Reductionism and the Danger of Sloganeering

Reducing complex realities to single causes is alw ... Read more Monocausal Reductionism and the Danger of Sloganeering

In Praise of the Brave IDF Heroes on the Gaza Border

If you only get news about Israel from CNN you may ... Read more In Praise of the Brave IDF Heroes on the Gaza Border

New Review from New Friends

Once in a while, if you're lucky, you get a remind ... Read more New Review from New Friends

Holocaust Remembrance Day: What’s Left to Say

Over seventy years after the Holocaust, what's lef ... Read more Holocaust Remembrance Day: What’s Left to Say

Passover Playlist for Our Times

Anti-semitic attacks in France got you down? Hamas ... Read more Passover Playlist for Our Times

Divided Roads

When I was in the tour guiding course we went to N ... Read more Divided Roads

3 Things You Should Never Say to Yourself

Lots of memes tell you what not to say. Here are s ... Read more 3 Things You Should Never Say to Yourself

Modeh Ani, Thanks Upon Awakening

Thank you living and eternal King for returning my ... Read more Modeh Ani, Thanks Upon Awakening

No Excuses

On Struggling with Exercise and with Prayer Exerci ... Read more No Excuses