Informed Choice, and the Confused Soul It was a dark and damp Friday evening at SUNY Albany. Every Friday night I attended the reform services on my campus. It was pretty much the only thing we consistently did, so I […]
Beginning to Begin I spoke in my last post about how the beginning of my Jewish journey: my chance invitation to a youth group meeting followed later by accidentally wandering into a Chabad House. I want to take the next few
Attacked My faith has been interfered with multiple times in my adult life. However, one thing has never wavered, not even for a moment. I believe wholeheartedly that all misery, suffering, and hardships I have or will ever endure, will
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The Inevitability of Infidelity If someone cheats on a spouse, are they an awful person? When I was younger I would have thought of that as a ridiculous question. Infidelity is wrong. Done. No more talking. I still believe there
Growth Through Pain I was 37 when I got divorced, after 13 years of marriage. I tried repairing a social life from scratch. When you’re married with four kids, it’s fairly likely that most of your friends are also married
The Secret to Unity: Sweat Anyone who knows me even a little knows I’m a tad obsessed with Mixed Martial Arts. There are so many aspects to this incredible sport that I love, one of which is how level the
