New Dreams for a New Year
by Rabbi Nancy Kasten In his recent book, 99% Perspiration: A New Working History of the American Way of Life, Adam Chandler points out the fundamental fallacy of the American […]
In These Dark Nights
by Mara Richards Bim With the Winter Solstice on December 21st, those of us in the Northern Hemisphere mark the longest night of the year and the beginning of three […]
Always the Right Time to Do What Is Right
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One Year After Our Tour to Israel/Palestine Was Canceled
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The shocking things I witnessed at the Texas Board of Education
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Choosing a Faith of Vision not Division
by Rabbi Nancy Kasten Where do people in our world today find the strength to cope and persevere in the face of dislocation, fear, and suffering? We can draw upon […]
What’s Freedom For?
by Rev. Dr. George Mason The Fourth of July is never behind us. It represents something abiding in our national consciousness. Freedom is the watchword of our collective spirit. We […]
A Faithful Response to a Democracy at Risk
by Mara Richards Bim When elementary school children in the U.S. study the founding of our country, they learn about the British Stamp Act of 1765 and the American colonists’ […]
Stoking Faith, Not Fear
by Rabbi Nancy Kasten Every day the Anti-Defamation League (ADL) sends out an email titled, “Daily Campus Crisis Alert.” Crises include students walking out on Duke’s commencement speaker, a fraternity […]
Lessons from the Eclipse: Finding Light in the Blackout
by Rabbi Nancy Kasten Last week people across North America put on special glasses, tipped their heads up, and watched the solar eclipse. The energy created in those few minutes acted […]