Posted by in Uncategorized For all the exasperated parents of teenagers-me included here is a Shabbat prayer: Dear God Grant me patience, kindness and understanding. Grant me patience, kindness and understanding. When I am ready to lose my cool help me remember to count to ten and remember that little bundle I carried in those first few weeks. Help…Read more »
Posted by in Uncategorized Parshat Vayigash Genesis 44:18-47:27 This dramatic Torah portion describes Joseph’s revelation to his brothers. Joseph is no stranger to revelations. He is a dreamer and a visionary. Throughout his life his dreams have revealed the future even when others haven’t wanted to acknowledge or hear about them. Joseph is prophetic. When he was a young…Read more »
Posted by in Uncategorized I think the most exasperating job is that of parent. When they are little it takes one kind of energy. When they are teens it is a completely different kind of energy. And savvy. Those teens can be tricky as they push the boundaries. That is what makes high school such crazy years. Didn’t…Read more »
Walking Humbly. Seeking Justice. Living with Hope. 