Category: Sukkot
LINGERING WITH PURPOSE
“Memory is the scribe of the soul,” wrote Aristotle, capturing a truth that resonates deeply... Read More
ONE DANCE STEP AT A TIME
(For the SoundCloud audio, scroll down) In his 2016 book Essays on Ethics, Rabbi Jonathan... Read More
WE WILL RISE AGAIN
(For the SoundCloud audio, scroll down) If you’ve ever traveled through the countryside in the... Read More
MEMORY BELONGS TO THE VICTOR
In the Ashkenazi tradition, the Yizkor service stands out as an emotional highlight of each... Read More
THE IMPORTANCE OF JOY
(For the SoundCloud audio, scroll down) At the heart of the Jewish faith lies a... Read More
BODY AND SOUL
(For the SoundCloud audio, scroll down) On Sukkot, we use four diverse plant species for... Read More
THE FRUIT OF PARADISE
(For the SoundCloud audio, scroll down) In what has become a cherished annual tradition, each... Read More
NOT REALLY AN ARGUMENT
The Talmud records a debate between Rabbi Eliezer ben Hyrcanus and Rabbi Akiva as to... Read More