College was the grand disappointment. It was the kidnapping of my inner self, an abrupt shaking of everything I held dear, a promise of salvation that was horribly forgotten.
Connecting revelation and creativity. Seeing how context affects the creative work we put out into the world. Exploring the spiritual power of bubblegum pop. All of this and more in this episode of HevriaCast featuring Miriam Brosseau.
Jews are in pain and I don't know what to do about it.
Can seemingly small pleasures and appreciation of daily life foster great insight?
As the Rabbi continued chanting the Torah portion, Steven took the star-shaped paper to the back of the Shul, near where the coffee maker, the cheese Danishes, and the bottle of Slivovitz always were. He unfolded the paper and noticed first, that it was a hand-written note, and that whomever had written it had exquisite penmanship. ‘Dear Dr. Rice,’ it began.
‘I know you are upset...
Come along with me on a walk through both actual and virtual landscapes and maybe you'll find something, too.
Be brave in the face of the unknown. Step forward and receive our communication.
A discussion with Brad Hirschfield, president of Clal about things like the idea of "service vs. sales" and how to create a Jewish world that learns how to create a healthier balance of love and fear.
Six poems from the fractured center to the frayed edges.