A wonderful woman and spiritual leader came to Chicago to speak tonight. I don't know how to describe her, or how to put into words the emotions she inspired within all of us. We, the chattering audience, were kept silent for an hour, stunned by her charisma and love forĀ us, as Jews and human beings … Continue reading Rebbetzin Jungreis
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Mr. Bradbury
Have you ever read Ray Bradbury's stories? Books? If not, stop reading this, and go to your nearest library/book store/vendor and read. I'm serious. Go away. Now, if you're reading on, I'm assuming you've followed my instructions (if not, then I admire your rebellious spirit), or you've already experienced the awesomeness that is RB. By … Continue reading Mr. Bradbury
The Scale Doesn’t Lie
Tonight is Rosh HaShana [the Jewish New Year]...and so begins my stream of consciousness. I have always been taught that this is a time of year that one can look into his soul and ask for forgiveness for the wrong things he may have done, even something seemingly insignificant. This is the time of year … Continue reading The Scale Doesn’t Lie