Category: Torah Portions
THE ART OF GENTLE REBUKE
(For the SoundCloud audio, scroll down) Moshe’s first words in Devarim aren’t fiery accusations —... Read More
NOTHING PERMANENT EXCEPT CHANGE
(For the SoundCloud audio, scroll down) One of ancient Greece’s earliest philosophers, Heraclitus, is recorded... Read More
TAKING RISKS FOR THE GREATER GOOD
The end of Bamidbar is a moment filled with anticipation. After decades of wandering through... Read More
HEART OF THE JEWISH PEOPLE
(For the SoundCloud audio, scroll down) Is Israel a colonial project—or the beating heart of... Read More
IT’S NOT ABOUT THE DESTINATION
(For the SoundCloud audio, scroll down) One of the most fascinating figures in medieval history... Read More
THE LIE THAT NEVER DIES
(For the SoundCloud audio, scroll down) In late March 1144, in the English town of... Read More
I’M NOT WORRIED
I’m not worried. Not worried at all. I know that sounds strange. After everything that’s... Read More
NOT PRESENT, BUT STILL PROTECTED
(For the SoundCloud audio, scroll down) This week, I listened to a riveting episode of... Read More