The first slide of the revised Isaiah haftorah - first third of the haftarah from the pdf, and images of modern people protesting.

Isaiah, renewed for this year

This is a reworking of a haftarah shared last year on Velveteen…

Laments 5786

What are the laments of our hearts as we approach Tisha b'Av…

In Times Like These

What questions and passions animate us as we approach this particular…

After the Amidah: Acceptable to You

We began this journey with “Adonai S’fatai,” asking God…

A Jonah for 2025

New for this Yom Kippur: a retelling of the Jonah story created…

New Haftarah for Mideast Peace (Rosh Hashanah 5786)

With the approaching new year’s sweetness, we taste the bitterness…

Grant Peace – Amidah Blessing 7

The closing blessing of the Amidah asks for shalom: peace, wholeness,…

Answering Wickedness With Wisdom

The words in Hebrew for “chametz” and “matzah” are similar.…

From the Depths: Pesach 5785 / 2025

Once again, Passover approaches amidst some anxiety and uncertainty.…

Seeking What is Hidden

A revelation is not a creation of new information, but it…