Tag: Faith

A personal reflection about the significance of Rebbe Nachman of Breslov and the meaning of one of his most important teachings.

What kind of religious language is demanded from us in these days? between biblical pathos to and narrow boundaries our home and body.

This essay explores Rav Shagar's experience during the Yom Kippur War and how it contributed to his understanding of emunah. To dwell in the sukkah is to experience not God's light but rather God's shade, and it is this model of faith we must

A story, inspired by Rav Shagar's teachings, about whether one can both mourn and rejoice in the Sukkah. It is reprinted with the author's permission from his book of short fiction, Necessary Stories, a collection of some of the stories he has published