On this first Shabbat after his passing, we are going to dedicate our Talmud class to the incredible Torah of Rabbi Jonathan Sacks. We have a unique angle. One of...
A house divided. In Sutton, MA, the Times reported the tally as 3,042 to 3,041. In Webster, MA, 4,003 to 4,002. That is not heartland red vs. coastal blue. Those...
What do we make of that moment in the prayers when the angels, safe in heaven, are singing sweet and happy praises to God? We encounter this motif both in...
“Rabbi, why don’t you ever talk about this?” Nowadays I get two genres of emails that start like that. One sends me horrifying stories about the left: the Jew-hatred and...
The litany of woes befalling our country and our world is heartbreaking and familiar, against the backdrop of a political system so toxic and divided that we cannot even communicate...
Every once in a while, a thought piece comes along that stops you dead in your tracks. That holds up a mirror. That initiates deep thinking and conversation about us...
