by BethL | Dec 8, 2016 | Torah Commentary
As Va-yetzei opens, our patriarch Jacob leaves his home in Beer-sheba, and heads to Paddan-aram to seek a wife from among the women of his mother’s clan. By doing so, Jacob is following his mother’s God-given wisdom about his future, while also escaping...
by BethL | Jun 24, 2016 | Published Writings
Originally published in the Jewish Journal, June 24, 2016 For those of us wanting to bring the boomers’ characteristic boldness and a sense of adventure to this next chapter of our lives — to reinvent society while we remake ourselves — Judaism’s sacred stories offer...
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