
Dayenu — The Present is Enough
I recently received a message from my computer, which can be very courteous if it is in a good mood, alerting me that memory was

Wishes for a Meaningful Pass Over
Dear KE Community: A few years ago a group of hip Jews wrote and published The New American Haggadah for Passover. For me there

A Fork in the Road
I am, and I suspect many of you are as well, at a crossroads. This intersection though is ever present—where past meets future at the

This Moment
Perhaps you noticed. My weekly blog is now once every other week. A student this week provided her class with a wonderful image of what

The Man Who Mistook His Life for That
Many students sent me this past week a link to Oliver Sack’s My Own Life, an Op Ed piece in the New York Times.

Ode to Brian Williams
When I was no more than 5 years old, I was pushing my younger brother in a carriage buggy, one of those more old fashioned