Muse
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As the Gate Closes...
Do we have any sci/fi /fantasy folk around here? Besides me, that is! Have you ever read a book so profound that you want to grab everybody you kno... -
God's Grimoire
What would we see if we looked into God's Book of Life? Would it look like an ancient grimoire, such as the one owned by Hagrid,from the Harry Potter series? -
Sending Them Off
How can You do this, God!
Every moment since You created us, Your children,
You have sacrificed...
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June or Elul Bride: which is better?
June is a popular time for weddings, for many reasons.Marrying in the Jewish month of Elul (coming soon) is also considered lucky... -
Darkest before the Dawn
People often use the phrase, "it is always darkest before the dawn" as an attempt to comfort others when they can't find anything else to say. I ha... -
Put on your Thinking Cap...
Did you know that a kosher kippah only needs to be big enough to cover one's fist? Rabbi Susan Grossman of Columbia, MD shared that teaching with m... -
We are all broken: can we heal? Yom Kippur thoughts from a Jewish artisan
Sometimes, a filament of a thought or a prayer comes to me as I'm working with wire, weaving strand after strand, hopefully, making a piece both beautiful and strong. Sometimes, I will have forgotten about a flaw which was present from the beginning, thinking, "I'll come back and fix that later,"... -
Lessons from a fallen leaf
On a recent camping trip ( first vacation since...you know),I found a fallen leaf. Not an unusual occurrence in a woodland setting. Yet, this leaf was different from any leaf I'd ever seen before... -