Religion & Beliefs

Endangered Languages and the Tower of Babel

This week we read the story of Noah, and then we read about the Tower…

Stretch & Kvetch? Or Ohhhm Shalom?

You know what I really dig? Yoga. It never occurred to me that yoga conflicted…

It’s Okay To Be Bitter In Cheshvan

Tonight begins Rosh Chodesh Cheshvan, or the beginning of the month of Cheshvan, though you…

Coffee:Christians:: Kiddush:Jews

There’s a really funny and interesting piece up over at SOMA about how important coffee…

Misheberach

The Misheberach— the prayer to ease suffering of the ill– is on my mind today,…

“…A Memorial and A Name…”

This day in 1974 marks the death of Oskar Schindler, who was honored with a…

This Just In: America Isn’t Christian (!!!)

The most emailed article in the New York Times right now is Jon Meachem’s Op-Ed…

Community-Building with Noach

As the curtain rises on this week's parsha, the scene is set by mention of…