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Peter Himmelman

What Do You See?

The thoughts and feelings that arise for you as you look at this photo of Evyatar David will tell you a lot about yourself.

‘As a Jew,’ I Love America

America is our home. Our flawed, beautiful, battered, and still-standing home. We don’t need to agree with everything in it to love it. 

The Logic Behind a Preemptive Strike

What’s extraordinary here is that tiny Israel — just a sliver of land on the eastern edge of the Mediterranean — is doing what the entire Western world should have done long ago.

How We Birth Tyrants

How does a single human being rise to such a height that millions come to bend to his will?

Becoming Sacred

An excerpt from Peter Himmelman’s new book, “Suspended by No String: A songwriter’s Reflections on Faith, Aliveness, and Wonder.”

A Day Like No Other

I feel as if I’m living in a lurid dream. A dream where the sky is made of dirt and the ground is made of air. I am lost in that dream.

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