by Rabbi Eric Coopersmith, Joseph Bornstein
Rabbi Akiva famously taught that "love your neighbor as yourself" is the overarching principle of the Torah. Why did 24,000 of his students die for failing to do exactly that?
The Exodus was carefully sequenced: first what you believe, then what you value, then who you are. The Passover Seder relives that arc of freedom.
by Joseph Bornstein
The death of my beloved 3-year-old neighbor challenged my faith in God.
My enthralling discovery that Henry David Thoreau’s ideas have their roots in Jewish consciousness.
How I discovered the keys to social activism in Latin America, Southeast Asia, and Jerusalem.
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