Just what does G-d want us to do? Well, exactly whatever it is we're going to do. That's the hardest part of life, and the best part.
My father would never come back. I never got to say goodbye. Was it all my fault?
You cannot erase the inherent, irreplaceable bond that exists between Jew and Jew, Jew and Land, Jew and Soul by willing it so.It is that love that fertilizes the Holy Land, that binds us forever to each other and to that earth .
You went off to some island. You spent all day speaking in tongues to a king. There was plenty of food and too many people. Now what?
What use is a spiritual mentor if you're an empty vessel ?
A poem about craving immortality, seeking home, and meeting a mediocre God.
Sometimes it's a rainy, rainy day and nothing is going right.
And so, I thank you, Jews, every single one of you...When I pray, you’re in it with me, joining me in that most vulnerable mission. Whether you’re in synagogue with me, or at another one miles away, or in a different time zone, or still asleep, I have to believe we are connected.
