How do we save our children?
Save the children
Now that my youngest is out of her soul-destroying, holier-than-thou, religious-fakers-R-us school, she’s starting to tell me what’s really going on behind...
The Turkey Housewife
The Turkey Housewife
The last few weeks, it’s been so hard to hang on to God, at least in my neck of the woods. Amidst...
What’s with all the prayers?
What’s with all the prayers?
Are you wondering that yourself? So much going on in the world, so much confusion and insecurity, and here on...
Hard to think straight
I know I’m not the only one who’s feeling like something unusual is going on right now.
Wherever you look, wherever you turn, the chaos...
The calm before the storm?
Is this the calm before the storm?
A few weeks’ ago, when I tried to unpack the Zohar that seemed to be talking about what...
It doesn’t feel so safe, out there
In recent weeks, Rabbi Berland has mentioned on a number of occasions that it’s forbidden to leave Eretz Yisrael.
One of his short shiurim on...
Gemara on the End of Days: Tractate Sanhedrin 97b: Geula Depends on Teshuva
Discussion in the Gemara, Tractate Sanhedrin 97b, about the End of Days
Over on my own blog, I promised to bring the discussion from the...
Unpacking the Zohar on the End of Days
Unpacking the Zohar on the Geula
There seems to be so much ‘geula stuff’ flying around at the moment, it’s hard to know what to...