humility Archives – Jewish Journal

Rosner’s Torah Talk: Parshat Vayelech with Rabbi Michael Cahana

Shmuel Rosner October 2, 2019

Angels and Kittens – A poem for Parsha Vayishlach (Aliyah 1) by Rick Lupert

Rick Lupert November 23, 2018

Angels and Kittens – A poem for Parsha Vayishlach (Aliyah 1) by Rick Lupert

Parashat Bamidbar: the wilderness speaks

Jewish Journal May 24, 2017

Opinion: Jewish humility – The road less traveled

Jewish Journal March 22, 2012

Got one of those emails the other day. You know the ones – those endlessly-circulated, self-congratulatory emails Jews send each about how great we are, touting our Nobel Prizes, our high-tech dominance, how smart we are, how tough we are, even how rich we are, and by implication, how weak and stupid and ordinary everyone else is.

Sermon of the Year

David Suissa October 10, 2008

Film directors call this end-of-day light the \”golden light.\” It\’s not the bright, naked light of the mid-day, nor the dramatic darkness of the night. It\’s the light that bridges those two worlds. Spiritually, it\’s the time when the past and the future caress each other — the day is still fresh in our mind, but we can feel the breath of the approaching night.