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Human trafficking. We’ve heard about the problem but few of us see a real human face in this nightmare. Now I have. On my last trip to Singapore I met a woman from Indonesia. A few years ago she lived in Jakarta, was married and had a young child. Her husband left her. Without support she…
Read MoreI recently completed several lectures on the Hebrew idea of ‘ezer kenegdo. In every location, people in the audience found it difficult to accept the possibility that Adam named the woman with a word that means “serpent.” More than once questions were raised about this derogatory naming, especially since the text suggests that the meaning…
Read MoreFor those of you going to Israel with Bob and me in August, I have a great surprise. Rabbi David Fohrman is planning to come to the hotel in Tel Aviv on the evening of August 10 to speak with us. I can’t tell you how excited I am about this. Tentatively we are planning…
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OK, we have decided. We will do a safari in Africa in 2017. The dates on safari are August 1-6, 2017 at the Africa On Foot site in South Africa. Anyone attending can also join us for Shabbat and teaching on the weekend prior to flying to the camp. This a a long way off,…
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