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ShavuotRosh Chodesh Sivan: Harvesting Hope and Resilience on Shavuot

Koleinu Making the Twisted Thing Straight Again

Koleinu Making Atonement for God’s Imperfect World

Parashat Pinchas (Numbers 25:10-30:1) It was classic. Two strikes. Two outs. A r...

Leviticus Commemorating and Participating in Shavuot

Parashat Bechukotai (Leviticus 26:3-27:34) From its earliest understanding, the ...

Genesis Grounded in Uncertainty

Parashat Vayeshev, Genesis 37:1-40:23 Last spring, a Federal Reserve survey repo...

Deuteronomy We Don’t Live by Bread Alone

Parashat Eikev (Deuteronomy 7:12-11:25) In L.A., nobody touches you. We’re alw...

Numbers Finding our Way Inside: The Priestly Blessing as a Model for Jewish Practice

Parshat Naso (Numbers, 4:21-7:89) In his book Lost Connections, Johann Hari sha...