Looking at Zionism, war films, Isolationism, and a Jewish army.
It was naive to think that by being more religious I could make the painful situation go away.
A former Buddhist monk got me thinking that time is a horrifying illusion that we can transcend.
I lowered the criteria for success. A lot. Try it!
Apparently humans are the only animals that plan ahead for the future. At least that’s been the conventional belief. Recent...
Who's got time to worry about destiny? I mean, how am I going to end homelessness if I can't even deal with the laundry?
Love, hatred, truth, elephants, homesickness, jealousy, God, and much more.
I figured out what I most liked about the book Ariel Samson, Freelance Rabbi on its last page, in its very last line.
Keep calm and...feel G-d's mysterious presence within the chaos?
I did not have a good run up to, or a good time during, the High Holidays. The rain and the mosquitoes made hanging out in a sukkah a lot less fun than it was supposed to be.