Reflections on Returning to Israel Before embarking on my trip to Israel I could tell that our daughter Gabby was more concerned than usual. She was not just anxious about me going away, she was worried about my safety while in Israel. The card she put in my luggage, left me in little doubt Continue Reading »
Rejecting the Binary! I don’t know if you’ve heard, but there is a new way that married couples communicate and share their love with one another. It is known as “pebbling,” deriving from the Gentoo penguins who woo a potential partner by bringing them a carefully selected set of pebbles.[1] We humans don’t do it Continue Reading »
“Walking through Fear with Faith” Erev Rosh Hashana 5786 ~ September 22, 2025 Rabbi Lisa Eiduson This summer, I was scheduled to fly from Boston to Philadelphia to visit our younger daughter. I was running late, and the parking at Logan was terrible. There was a long line at security. While waiting, I untied Continue Reading »