Stopping Today's Flood
When I look at my kids, I pray that they will have a world to grow into that is habitable and sustainable. The generation of "whatever" is doing great harm to the future of our existence.
When I look at my kids, I pray that they will have a world to grow into that is habitable and sustainable. The generation of "whatever" is doing great harm to the future of our existence.
Jay Michaelson | Posted 11.29.2009 | Living
All too often, however, spirituality reinforces rather than transcends conventional limits, boundaries, and notions of the ego. Sandwiched in between manicures and lunch dates, the quickie yoga class becomes just another way to augment and reinforce the self.
Bradley Burston | Posted 11.16.2009 | World
There is a sense that the transgressions of Israelis are so grave that they have lost their right to grieve over their own very real tragedies.
Rabbi Abraham Cooper | Posted 09.20.2009 | World
Today's release is devoid of any compassion for those blown out of the skies over Scotland -- or their families.
Aaron Zelinsky | Posted 07.05.2009 | Politics
In Cairo, President Obama employed a variety of historical, liturgical, and political references to express America's hope for a new beginning with the Islamic world. Here are ten critical lines from the speech.
Rabbi Shmuley Boteach | Posted 05.02.2009 | Living
To read Hitchens these days is to be transported to an alternate universe where religious Jews are often terrorists inspired by racist Jewish ideology that is fomented by their Rabbis.
Imam Yahya Hendi and Rabbi Gerald Serotta | Posted 02.27.2009 | Politics
The harming of civilians -- whether they play in school yards in Southern Israel or seek refuge in schools in Gaza -- constitutes a crime against humanity by any international standard.
Larry Gellman | Posted 09.19.2008 | Politics
In just a few years Pickens has moved from being a totally partisan political animal to a man who is looking for the partial truth in the disparate views of a variety of people.
Jim Luce | Posted 06.28.2009 | Living
As I approach my fiftieth birthday, I am feeling incomplete. Part of me - my soul? - is still missing. In secular terms, I think I am not yet in tou...
Rabbi Joshua Levine Grater | Posted 10.26.2009 | Green