B'yachad

As I prepared for a workshop recently with Shir Chadash, a Conservative congregation in New Orleans, I watched Spike Lee’s HBO documentary ...

I have always wondered about the narrative that precedes and follows the incident of the Golden Calf.  In Parashiot Terumah and Tetzaveh we...

In his recent book Leaders Eat Last , Simon Sinek uses examples from the armed services where leaders learn to build trust by putting the w...

“Who is Wise? The one who learns from everyone.”  (Mishnah Avot 4:1) Over the years I have been consciously trying to build a sense of ...

Pursuing Peace- Creating a Framework for Engagement "Depart from evil and do good, seek peace and pursue it " (Psalms 34:15) ...

Last week in parashat Ki Tavo , we read about the “blessing and the curses’ that will follow depending on how the people of Israel maintain...

As the sales manager in our family cleaning products business, I knew that buyers did not focus on features; they looked to see why they wo...