A few days ago, I spoke at B’nai Israel, a synagogue in Rockville, Maryland. “B’nai” means “brotherhood” and I am…
Last May, Shaker Elsayed — an imam at Virginia’s infamous Dar-al-Hijra (DAH) mosque — ignited a massive controversy by endorsing the…
Man is a temporary being. Constrained by physical limitations — as well as temporal ones — human beings used to…
Last Monday, the peaceful streets of Toronto were terrorized when a van crashed into pedestrians, killing ten and injuring over a…
Passover and Easter coincide which means that most of the nation is slowing down simultaneously and taking time to reflect…
A friend called and he sounded dejected. He had just done something he’d never done before — he went to…
Let’s think about how we would answer this question. Maybe Lin-Manuel Miranda for his marvelous, creative, catchy musical Hamilton with…
The Florida mass shooting, which even a minimally competent state could have prevented, is a window on a relativistic America…
It’s Saturday, the Jewish Sabbath, and I have been thinking again. If I had to say what is needed inside…