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True Confessions – Part Three

True Confessions – Part Three

Posted on September 19, 2022September 14, 20226 Comments on True Confessions – Part Three

This blog is another segment to the “True Confessions” blog. If you haven’t read the first two blogs, don’t worry, as each is a stand-alone piece but, each blog adds another perspective to the topic of confession. Sitting at the table across from me was a well-dressed woman, sitting alone, who made a joke with … Continue reading True Confessions – Part Three

The Blazing Furnace

The Blazing Furnace

Posted on June 14, 2021June 9, 2021No Comments on The Blazing Furnace

Every year, at this time, I dread the Florida heat. It is so hot that it feels like you’re in a furnace, and the only place of refuge is any place that has air conditioning. Whatever you do, don’t walk on the sidewalk without your shoes! During the hottest period of the summer, in Florida … Continue reading The Blazing Furnace

When You Want To Say No To God

When You Want To Say No To God

Posted on February 15, 2021February 2, 20218 Comments on When You Want To Say No To God

Our aunt Mindy used to say that “real people’s stories were better than any movie or book”. She would tell us stories of people she knew from the old days in Miami or from the lower east side of New York City. The stories would always surprise me with the bravery, resiliency, emotional turmoil and … Continue reading When You Want To Say No To God

The Accuser

The Accuser

Posted on September 14, 2020September 11, 202010 Comments on The Accuser

There is a beautiful piyyut (liturgical poem) that is sung during Yom Kippur that is called, “Ki Hinei Hachomer” (Like Clay In the Hands Of the Potter) which I have fallen in love with! It is a medieval liturgical poem and it is based on Jeremiah 18:6; “Can I not, O house of Israel, deal … Continue reading The Accuser

The King Has Not Left the Building

The King Has Not Left the Building

Posted on August 24, 2020August 19, 2020No Comments on The King Has Not Left the Building

Is it just me or is everyone exhausted? This year has beat us up pretty badly. We have dealt with friends and families, facing illness, death, loneliness, isolation, confusion, complete upheaval of our everyday lives, and don’t forget the hunting for toilet paper! It has been an eye opener for those of us who love … Continue reading The King Has Not Left the Building

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