While rituals may define us, we have a hard time defining them. Dig into the science of ritual. You can spend weeks trying to find a single, satisfying, comprehensive definition of the word ritual, but we simply don’t have one. We can claim that rituals are...
Read MoreWeddings and funerals: Rabbi Rami has an honest conversation about traditions and how we honor them. Ecclesiastes writes it is better to attend a house of mourning than a house of feasting. There at least two reasons for this. First, the food is better. Second, the...
Read MoreThere is a sacredness that is found in the first moments of the morning. While it may feel overwhelming to change your entire morning routine in one day, consider slowly adding components to it that will set the tone for your day. When the first rays...
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