The Judaism I Love… How To Live A Better Life – By Marc
There are no coincidences… Go to Israel and you’ll see this first hand. The things that “happened”… seemingly out of nowhere… against all odds… happen all the time. It was […]
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The History Of The Exodus And The Power Of Thoughtful Skepticism: A Response To Myself – By Marc
My last post was filled with doubt… and questions… and concerns. I was frustrated and confused and feeling lost. And yet I love my last post… and here is why. First off, […]
History, Anecdote Or Myth? My Struggles With Knowledge – By Marc
My favorite holiday has always been Passover… Well, my favorite Jewish holiday. I am also quite partial to the American Thanksgiving. I know one is months behind us, and the […]
The Music Of Judaism… Finding The Jewish In Bruce Springsteen, David Bowie And The Secular World – By Marc
If you are a regular reader of this blog, you know that my posts sometimes veer into the secular. A large part of that is because that is the world I […]
Making A Good, New Habit… Jewish Resolutions For The American New Year — By Marc
Aside from drinking champagne (Kosher champagne), making toasts, counting down as the ball drops in Times Square and trying to make it the BEST NIGHT EVER (Okay, I’ve never bought […]
I Got Your Six… The Six Constant Mitzvot And Jewish Meditation – By Marc
I almost feel like my life can be measured BMIT and AMIT… Before My Israel Trip and After… The changes have been dramatic… in the way I understand and pursue Judaism… […]
Out Of 613, It’s Always Better To Be Doing Something – By Marc
Thanks to Wikipedia for the following: “The tradition that 613 commandments (Hebrew: תרי”ג מצוות: taryag mitzvot, “613 mitzvot”) is the number of mitzvot in the Torah, began in the 3rd century CE, when Rabbi Simlai mentioned it in a […]
Who Chose Who… The Joys, Burden And Responsibilities Of Being The Chosen People — By Marc
When studying the Tanya we learn that there are two souls… and to put it nicely, it is the Natural Soul and the Jewish Soul. We all have Natural Souls… […]
Lights, Camera, Chanukah – By Marc
There really are no coincidences… It’s amazing how things just seem to connect and support each other at the same time. But then again, that is Hashem… and when we […]
Happy Chanukah… Let All Our Lights Shine Bright And Illuminate Our Every Day Miracles – By Marc
So many things to ponder… so many miracles to observe and embrace. It seems only fitting to write about that, as Chanukah starts on Sunday night. First, this is our […]
Six Degrees Of Kosher Bacon 