Abraham

Abraham believed in the power of his connection to God and in its ability to bring about true transformation – far more powerfully than any punishment, no matter how justified.

This two-way journey of the soul – going out and then returning transformed – is the pathway to personal and national renewal.

Noah walked off the ark into a world erased. The man who carried humanity through the storm ended his life diminished and ashamed, but Abraham’s story is different...

This is our ancestral heritage, passed down through the generations, and rooted so deeply that it is part of our very nature.

We are all entitled to even the strongest of our beliefs and opinions. And yet, we should never be so sure of what we think that we are not open to a different voice, a different opinion.

The war persists, and our sacred struggle to safeguard our land and protect our people remains unwavering.

So many aspects of our lives are impacted by misinformation and enhanced by genuine communication. 

The pure righteous do not complain of the dark, but increase the light; They do not complain of evil, but increase justice.

Parashat Hayei Sarah reminds us: True success in relationships is built on kindness, understanding, and character.

In response to the pain and suffering of the past few weeks, we all long to be blessed.

In some circles, literary readings of the Bible are seen as controversial, but good literary analysis can enhance the Bible’s message about God and human beings.