“Our mask during the year is that we’re in the music industry; really, we’re in the prayer industry”. An essay about who Zusha really is.
From Rabbis to community leaders to philanthropists, it seems we are enamored with outreach and the unaffiliated Jew. Yet, I ask myself: What about those that are already on the 'inside,' practicing Judaism? Are they getting the same care and opportunity? And whose responsibility are they?
The time I showed up at the Kotel with a super bad attitude and landed a private audience with G-d’s best friend.
In honor of her trip to Israel, and in her continued hopes of "never being jaded," Elizabeth shares her experience of spiritual fulfillment while sampling dried figs.
Enjoy this playlist inspired by the dream theme in this week’s Torah portion Vayeitzei. I hope it encourages you (and me) to create conscious opportunities to dream our important dreams, and to wake with the all the stuff we need to build them in this world.
What's the point of prayer if we can't reach across the aisle to one another to create a sense of wholeness?
How could they predict you’d claim your scars as splendor?
Listen: let my whisper part the veil, penetrate the matrixed basement membrane, cross the blood-brain barrier, enter your most...
Shlomo Carlebach said that gentiles tell stories to put themselves to sleep; Jews tell stories to wake themselves up.
Jewish music is a hard concept to grasp. It has no exact specification, no instrument that dictates its sound, no...
