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Saturday, May 18, 2019

Living With Chronic Illness: What It's Helpful Not To Say

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I live with chronic illness. It's depressing and hard to talk about.  It's everything going wrong and at the same time nothing actua...
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Sunday, March 10, 2019

Guest Post: Birkat HaGomel for Survivors of Assault and Abuse

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The author of this post prefers to remain anonymous.  Content Warning: sexual assault, abuse Birkat HaGomel for Survivors of Assaul...
Friday, February 22, 2019

The Sportula and Tzedakah: On Paying it Forward

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I spend a lot of time expressing my gratitude to people (even when they refuse to take my thanks), but they often insist that I must "...
Saturday, February 9, 2019

Why I Study Classics (Even Though I'm Going to Rabbinical School)

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I want to preface this post by saying thank you to all of the amazing Latin, Greek, and Classical Studies professors and teachers that I hav...
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Sunday, February 3, 2019

The Ruby: The Power of Stories Across Time And Place

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This afternoon, a Reconstructionist Rabbi visited my college. he told a story that my camp director told when I was growing up, and I found...
Wednesday, November 7, 2018

Breathe in, Breathe Out: How Do We Balance Nourishing Ourselves and Others?

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Being cared for. Inhale. Nurturing others. Exhale. The tight, warm embraces from two female rabbis who inspire me. Inhale. Creating reli...
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Tuesday, September 11, 2018

Healing and Judgement: Erev Rosh Hashanah Sermon 5779

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This summer, I spent a chunk of my time compiling a Prayer book for Neilah, the closing service of Yom Kippur for the nursing home in which...
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