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Ki Teitzei: Speaking Up Against Wrongdoing

Posted on August 21, 2021

Caring for God’s Country

Posted on August 10, 2021

The trip to St. Simons was beautiful, except for the oil patches all over the beach.  The weekend destination wedding in Park City, Utah was glorious, except for the jet stream that blew in the air from the California wildfires to obstruct the otherwise majestic views. Climate change is real, undeniable, and destroying the majesty Continue Reading »

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Posted on July 31, 2021

Mental Health and the Olympics

Posted on July 29, 2021

Was Simone Biles right to sit out the rest of the Olympics, given the challenges to her mental health? Most people, myself included – are sympathetic, if not completely understanding of her plight.  Simone Biles is twenty-four years old.  We have children and grandchildren who are around twenty-four years old.  Some of us on the Continue Reading »

Vaeschanan: My Unorthodox Life

Posted on July 24, 2021

Technology and Livestream

Posted on July 22, 2021

When I was a kid at Ramah we used to listen to a song called Video Killed the Radio Star.  It was only years later that I realized that the song was an important lesson in false prophecies. The song, which came out in 1981, was a lament to the end of radio.  With the Continue Reading »

Pinchas: Life after The Plague

Posted on July 3, 2021

Chukat: Learning How to Play the Game

Posted on June 19, 2021

Korach

Posted on June 12, 2021
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