Sometimes I take stuff for granted

So I was in a bookstore and came across the following story in a copy of the Talmud.
INCIDENTS IN THE LIVES OF THE RABBIS.
Rabbi Akiba.
It is man’s duty to thank God for the occurrence of evil even as for the occurrence of good, as it is written, “And thou shalt love the Lord thy God [...]

Questions

Questions are most always a beautiful place to start, and end up.
A woman once walked into the photography shop of a Rabbi. Seeing all the beautiful works of art around her and having no understanding of how rabbinical she was about to become, she asked a question. She said, “Rabbi these photos are beautiful which [...]

I like new stuff too

So I decided that I would write something. This decision is mostly motivated by self induced guilt, just so you know. I read other blogs, and I find myself, (boy would that be a weird place for a period), a little annoyed when “they” don’t post anything for a week. I guess I, like everyone [...]

Revolutionaries

Wow. I just listened to a talk called revolutionaries on my ipod which I downloaded from the house to house website. This talk, aptly tilled revolutionaries comes from Barna’s new book Revolution. It, to say the least really resonated with me. This is nice as it seems for so long I have fell under the [...]

ur-blogging

and so am I…
Okay so a friend of mine from up north, way up north, like almost the top of the world literally, suggested I start a blog. He actually said that something I had written on a website that I have since stopped updating had encouraged him. Hmm, didn’t expect that. Now, another friend, [...]