HeyJaredMike Moskowitz
Scholar-in-Residence for Trans and Queer Jewish Studies at Congregation Beit Simchat Torah, the world’s largest LGBT synagogue.
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Celebrating Repentance and Restoring Democracy (opens the original)
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Faith, not fear, is what these unprecedented times ask of us. In this season of reflection, we feel the weight of a broken world and struggle to imagine it healed. But if we believe redemption is possible, we have to chase it with real exuberance.Rabbeinu Yonah's classic work on repentance, Gates of Repentance, opens with this: "Of the goodness that God has bestowed on creation is the path prepared for them to ascend... to escape the trap of their iniquities." The first lesson of change is recog
Fighting Without Fear (opens the original)
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When we join the fight for what we think is right, we declare with our whole selves that those beliefs are worth the effort, risk, and sacrifice - especially when we are fighting for the benefit of others. When soldiers, for example, leave the safety and comfort of their own homes, to go off and protect those who stayed behind, it is an admirable quest. Therefore, when the Torah offers exemptions for going off to war, soldiers who are afraid are sent home. This is not just because their fear is
Bringing Holiness to Work (opens the original)
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Relationships are meaningful to the extent that we are empowered to choose how we show up for them. Being forced to do something, against one’s will, is by definition not an expression of one’s own desire. Doing so contributes to the erasure of one’s true self - which is certainly not an investment in a healthy relationship. Why then does God command us, in Deuteronomy 6:5, “You shall love the ETERNAL your God with all your heart, with all your soul, and with all your might.”? What does it mean
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