Seventy Faces of Torah

Numbers “The Girl Who Said No”

Parshat Korach, Numbers 16:1-18:32 I run from confrontation.  The very thought ...

Numbers The Unattainable Destination Shapes Our Journey

Parshat Shelach Lecha, Numbers 13:1-15:41 I once owned a refrigerator magnet tha...

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Holidays All Who “Wander” Are Not Lost

Parshat B’ha’alotcha (Numbers 8:1-12:16) Like many of us, I found out about ...

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Numbers How Far We Haven’t Come

Parshat Naso, B’midbar 4:21-7:89 There should be a name for the particular sen...

Numbers The Forgetful Sands of the Wilderness

Parshat B’midbar, Numbers 1:1-4:20 The biblical book of Numbers continues the ...

Pluralistic Perspectives Back to the Garden

When I moved from New York City to Portland three years ago, my life changed in ...