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Parashat Shavua

Short, occasional reflections on the weekly Torah portion and Jewish holidays, through Jewish texts and philosophy. Unapologetically secular and unafraid to talk to the idea of god.

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A Midrash for Rosh HaShana

Sarah asks Isaac what his father did to him. Her question opens a harder account of conviction and its cost to the people we love.