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Democracy’s Disease: When Faith in Authority Falters

Lately, everything I read is colored by a deepening concern for the state of our democracy. Even sacred texts, once sources of comfort and moral grounding, now provoke doubt. This week, as I studied Tazria—the Torah portion detailing the diagnosis…

President Profane

“This is a law for all time throughout the ages for you must distinguish between the sacred and the profane, and between the impure and the pure” Leviticus 10: 9 - 10 In the early 19th century, two very different lives crossed paths as…

Moving Forward

"What’s the difference between depression and anxiety?" my friend asked over lunch. Depression keeps you fixated on the past. Anxiety traps you in fear about the future. Either way, many are either depressed or anxious about the state of the…