HeyJaredThe Rabbi's Daughter
Personal observations. Short narratives and verse. Often with a Judaic slant.
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The Crone confesses (opens the original)
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Aseret Yemei Teshuvah — the Ten Days of Repentance between Rosh Hashanah and Yom Kippur — begin this evening at sundown. But rather than going to services, I plan to stay home, sit quietly with Yaffa, my cat, and meditate on forgiveness, compassion, joy and equanimity with Pema Chodron. Yep. I said it. Me, the rabbi’s daughter, on the Jewish New Year, learning from a Buddhist nun. You may find this a head-scratching decision. But a wise man once assured me, “You cannot pray to God with your fath
The Crone Embraces Kinkeeping (opens the original)
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I confess to an outsized need for what, in Hebrew, is called shalom bayit. Peace in the home. So when I stumbled on an article in Psychology Today titled, The (Almost) Lost Art of Kinkeeping Makes Families Happy, I kept reading. Here’s my takeaway:The Maremma sheepdog, ever watchful, guards and protects a flock of lambs to ensure none get lost or in trouble. Let’s call this the canine version of kinkeeping. Likewise, a human kinkeeper (most often a woman, a mother) cares for the physical and men
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