The Polish President, Lech Kaczynski and his wife Maria died in a terrible and tragic crash. Many government leaders and staff were with him. 96 people… Read More »Polish President was elected on the backs of gay people
Today is a confluence of important moments. It is Yom Hashoa. Day of Holocaust Remembrance in the Jewish calendar. And so the brutality and cruelty… Read More »from the edge of death to life
Here is a story from “The Pursuit” by Pat Williams with Jim Denny. I am not always so patient with myself and sometimes with others. … Read More »Patience as a Spiritual Practice-Do you?
Today is a miracle day. We got the call. They found a heart for my son’s father. And we await all the preliminary tests so… Read More »A Miracle takes Patience
Parshat Shemini Leviticus 9:1-11:47 After bringing the sacrifices to the altar for Aaron and his sons and next for the people of Israel, in… Read More »Getting Closer:Blessing and Sacrifice
This Sunday April 11 is Yom Hashoa v’Hag’vurah- Holocaust Memorial Day. Really it is the Day of the Martyrs and Heroes . All too often on Yom… Read More »Yom Hashoa-Remembering the Holocaust
I don’t believe in Biblical damnation nor do I believe that the Mayan Calendar stopping in 2012 signals the end of the world. But you got… Read More »You Gotta Wonder about these Quakes
Hooray! Yesterday was Opening Day for Major League Baseball. The Yankees and the Red Sox initiated the 2010 season with last night’s game. (Wasn’t that… Read More »Opening Day Hooray!
It’s Easter morning. My Christian friends are observing their most holy day of the year celebrating Jesus’ resurrection. For Jews this was never a good… Read More »Fred Phelps at it again–this time its Easter and the Jews
This past week nine teenagers were charged in the brutal bullying case of a recently immigrated teen from Ireland. Two of them were also charged with rape.… Read More »Hold the School Administators Accountable-Phoebe’s revenge