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— Israel, Israel at war, reflection, Rosh Hashanah —

Finding the Space for Words in the Year Ahead

September 22, 2025

I have cried so many more tears than I have put words to paper in the past two years. Where is my voice? The letters have been replaced by wet, silent tears; the words replaced by sobs. Sometimes, particularly when I am at shul silently crying, I wonder how we are all standing; how we… Read More Finding the Space for Words in the Year Ahead

— Gush Etzion, holiday, Pinat Chama, reflection, Rosh Hashanah —

Cultivating the Spirit

September 13, 2012

Rosh Hashanah is right around the corner, and I always start to feel like I haven’t prepared myself for the holiday ahead. I don’t go to shul in the morning every day like Josh does; I don’t say slichot; I don’t learn every day like many people I know; I don’t have (or make?) the… Read More Cultivating the Spirit

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