When we remain together -- however fleeting -- we survive -- and we live. When we are 'separated out' -- we fall -- and as we have painfully learned throughout time, we die. Sounds like a cliche -- the very cliche we ignore at our own peril Mengele, -- to the right, to the left, to live or to die … [Read more...]
Weekly Torah Gatherings – Sun 2/11
We didn't know! What does that mean, "to not know" https://www.britannica.com/video/180241/Residents-Weimar-concentration-camp-Germany-Buchenwald-Allies-1945 ________ Who knew about the UNRWA and its terrorist cooperation and just as importantly, how did they know . . . . who is responsible … [Read more...]
Weekly Torah Gatherings – Wed 2/7
We, as the current Jews of Shushan Adar -- are we Persian hostages...are we all not all one-year-old Kfir? "Mi'sh'Nichnas "Adar" Marbim beSimcha " -- "When Adar begins, feel Joyous." In a time of Sadness, can there be joy? In a time of darkness -- can there be light? There's this . . … [Read more...]
Weekly Torah Gatherings – Wed 1/31
Mother Russia, the Protocols of the Elders of Zion, and our old friends, the American Blacks, their preachers, and their people. (See NYT Link -- no firewall -- at Bottom). A nursery rhyme of color for 'friends,' -- not for the making of a God, nor a religion: "Make new friends, but keep the old … [Read more...]
Weekly Torah Gatherings – Wed 1/24
(Ever wonder why we eat dried fruit on Tu b'Shvat? -- apparently, it's complicated). The Torah believes that in trees, we find life, -- even though to us, it appears as if time and circumstances (planted-ness) are arrayed against us. Of course, Western Literature has traditionally understood the … [Read more...]
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