Mephiboshet; or The Little Lame Prince Adapted by Rabbi David Hartley Mark While Saul’s son Jonathan lived, he and...
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King Saul and the Witch of En-Dor (1 Samuel 28) Adapted by Rabbi David Hartley Mark And Samuel, who in his day had...
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Vaetchanan: “In justice shall you judge your fellow man and woman” by Rabbi David Hartley Mark Adapted from: Joseph Telushkin, Ed. ...
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Devarim: Meet the Deuteronomist by Rabbi David Hartley Mark We enter the dog days of summer: the sun burns fiercely; o...
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The Impossible Takes a Little Longer by Rabbi David Hartley Mark There is no good news these days, it seems. Perhaps a...
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The Fast of the 17 th of Tamuz by Rabbi David Hartley Mark These are the dog days of summer. This may not be so evide...
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Pinchas: A Daughter of Tselophechad Stands Up for Her Rights by Rabbi David Hartley Mark The daughters of Tselophechad, of the Tri...
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Parshat Chukat: The Deaths of Miriam and Aaron By Rabbi David Hartley Mark “And the Israelites arrived in the Wilderness of Zin…an...
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My Father, Korach by Rabbi David Hartley Mark Now Korach, Datan and Aviram rose up before Moses, along with 250 rebels. They w...
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Shlach: A Reluctant Spy’s Confession by Rabbi David Hartley Mark The LORD spoke to Moses, saying, “Send men to spy out the Land of...
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Behaalotecha: The Israelites’s Wilderness-Wanderings by Rabbi David Hartley Mark This parsha/Torah portion shows the e...
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King of the Loons: His Rise and Fall by David Hartley Mark A gathering of common loons met on a lake up in the mountai...
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Shavuot and Memorial Day by Rabbi David Hartley Mark Shavuote is always grouped with its sister holidays into what I call the “Big...
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Judges 9: The Trees Desire a King (A Late Tribute to Tu Bishvat, the New Year for Trees) Adapted by Rabbi David Hartley Mark ...
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Emor: The Jacob’s Ladder of Holiness by Rabbi David Hartley Mark Why do we count the Omer between the Festivals of Pas...
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Emerson! O Emerson! Reading a great deal of you is like walking through oatmeal. Thoreau is better.
“To the poet, the philosopher, the saint, all things are sacred, all events profitable, all days holy, all men divine.”
— Ralph Waldo Emerson, Essays: First Series (via philosophybits)
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An Interview with God by Rabbi David Hartley Mark Like most thoughtful people during this terrible time, I have had qu...
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