Journal

Elul
Ki Teitzei: You May Not Look Away
Parashat Ki Teitzei holds 74 mitzvot — a lost animal, a railing on a roof, a forgotten sheaf. At its heart, four Hebrew words: lo tuchal lhitalem. You may not look away.

Belonging
"Your People Shall Be My People": What Ruth Teaches Us This Shavuot
At Sinai, there was thunder.
There was fire. There was smoke rising from the mountain, a sound like a great shofar growing louder and louder, and a voice so overwhelming that our ancestors said: w...

