As a child I observed that the High Holy Days were a begrudging obligation. Now, as an adult, I understand the Days of Awe as a sacred time of spiritual… Read More
What Do You Long For?
"Oh take this longing from my tongue, whatever useless things these hands have done. Let me see your beauty broken down like you would do for one you love." –lyrics… Read More
Learning to Listen From the Heart
I just returned from co-leading a training for a group of almost 70 students, supervisors and program staff for a new Hillel campus leadership program called Ask Big Questions. It… Read More
An Oasis of Peace
A dear friend sent me this photo from her recent travels. The photo evokes such a palpable feeling of peace and calm. I sit still, in a quiet comfortable place,… Read More
Draw Close
Korban Gouged piece of heart ragged and limp in my hands Faith shaken The gods swoop down draw close fluttering Accept the offering black wingspan shimmering wider than the ocean Sacrifice… Read More