Take On Torah
A weekly journey into finding relevance and meaning in the Torah.
Thursday, July 28, 2011
Masei: Look How Far We've Come!
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This week's Torah portion is the final section of the 4th Book of the Torah, and next week we begin the 5th, and final book. You might h...
Thursday, July 21, 2011
Matot: Both Within and Without Israel
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In less than two weeks, I'll be flying off to Israel on a synagogue trip along with 29 members of our congregation. It's been four y...
Friday, July 15, 2011
Pinchas: In Search of a Happy Childhood
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This week, the theme word for my blog post is "youth." I attribute this theme to two recent trips; one last week, when I spent tim...
Friday, July 8, 2011
Balak: Svenskt Perspektiv på Samtal
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Well folks, I made it here to Sweden, as you can see from the pictures in this week's post. And to answer the question you are all wo...
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Wednesday, June 29, 2011
Chukat: How It Feels to be Homeless in the Desert
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This week I will be flying home to visit my family in Sweden. Even as I wrote that last sentence, I paused before typing the word "...
Thursday, June 23, 2011
Korach: The Challenge of Feedback Continues
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One of the hardest gifts to receive is critique. We talked about this a few weeks ago , when I wrote that Tochecha , rebuke, is a present th...
Monday, June 13, 2011
Sh'lach Lecha: Getting It Right The First Time
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Sometimes in life, we don't get second chances. It may surprise you that I am saying this, because so often in Judaism we talk about rep...
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