On the Jewish holiday of Sukkot, we learn to rejoice in insecurity by resting on the most secure foundation that exists.
How Yom Kippur is a Holiday of Freedom
On the surface, a day when we restrict our sensory pleasures and spend all day in services, much of it standing, hardly seems like a day of freedom.
The Oath of Oneness
We often look at the world through the lenses of the spiritual or the secular. But there is no division; they are one in the same.
Remembering the Real Meaning of Memorial Day
For the love of all that is sacred in this world, please read this before wishing someone a “Happy Memorial Day.” Thank you.
Why I Celebrate Christmas Even Though I’m Jewish
Christmas may not be “my” holiday, but that doesn’t mean I can’t celebrate it. It’s not about religion, but about values.
Creating a Holy Day
Simple rituals. A celebration of values. A space in which we can see, hear, and feel. A moment where time stops. Any day can be a holy day.