Sitemap - 2023 - In This Moment: A Rabbi's Notebook
New Year's Resolutions, Jewish Style
How should a Jew respond to ‘Merry Christmas’?
Hanukkah: It's Complicated (Especially This Year)
"Authentic," Merriam-Webster "Word of the Year," is making a comeback, and it can save us all
Hamas' Hostage Strategy Has Failed
Child Sacrifice, Hamas and "The Hunger Games"
Jewish Unity Was Fun While It Lasted
An Idea for Thanksgiving: Laugh a Little!
Is "From the River to the Sea" Offensive?
Dates That Live in Infamy, Independently, and Indelibly
One lesson from Kristallnacht is positively terrifying after Oct. 7
"Conquering the Amalek Within"
What Moral Clarity Is - And Isn't
The Recipe for Going Forward (Spoiler: Bibi's Not Gonna Like It)
Responding to Accusations of Genocide
Lessons from Noah, Babel and Gaza
The Unbearable Lightness of Being Jewish
The Botched Gaza Hospital Explosion Story: Fog of War - or Epic Blood Libel?
Presenting the Harvard Class of (October 7) '23
There's a reason they call it "knee-jerk"
This Time, No One's Asking Israel for a "Proportionate Response"
Shattered Tablets, Broken Democracies
Introduction to Judaism, Session 1: What is Judaism
It's Time to Marginalize "Marginalize"
"Are you there, Margaret? It’s me, God."
Midnight in the Garden of Eden
From Silence to Defiance: Profiles in Chutzpah from Warsaw to Wiesel
A Week That Changed Everything
Jewish & Democratic is not an either/or proposition
Is the Wicked, Wicked Man Just Misunderstood?
My Annual Super Bowl Prediction, Using Jewish Sources
Why “He Gets Us” Gets Jews Nervous
Flexibility, Fluidity and Fauda
Friday the 13th: Freddy and Jason Make Shabbos