Refugee Torah (Eikev)
To be spiritual is to be ethical. Ethics is a practical outcome of spiritual work.
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Ibn Ezra: Branches and Berries (Lech Lecha)
Avram has a vision where God tells him his descendants will be strangers (ger) in a land not theirs. Ibn Ezra finds an unusual meaning to the word ger.
On Identity (Sermon for Shemot)
From a book club in Seattle, to the words of Amos Oz, to the complexity of Moses – an exploration of identity for the new year.