Did you grow up in a particular religious tradition? If so, do you still practice…
Category: Religion
Heidi is a beloved children’s book. Like many books written for children, it also contains…
A few days ago, I was putting away my second set of tefillin, when I…
I own an edition of The Harvard Classics. One of the frustrating things about it is…
In the section of the Pentateuch that will be read in synagogue this coming Sabbath…
In The Voyage of the Beagle, Charles Darwin writes about a “Sacred Tree.” He came…
In Chapter 3 of The Voyage of the Beagle, Charles Darwin describes his work identifying…
I was eleven years old when my mother enrolled me in the Boy Scouts of…
In chapter 2 of Mark Twain’s The Adventures of Tom Sawyer, Tom gets a group…
In “Seven Pillars of Faith,” Rabbi Yitzchok Breiter, a devoted follower of Rebbe Nachman of…
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