Synagogue rabbis today are teachers, administrators, and pastors. They give sermons, raise money, teach classes, facilitate Jewish lifecycle events, answer halakhic questions, coordinate meetings, ...

The new paradigm for psychology deliberately uses secular terms when possible, sidestepping religious language. Although religious material may be useful by way of illustration and comparison, ...

My first post in the Blogs of The Times of Israel was The Need for a Messianic Dimension in the Israeli Election. I started this Post with a quotation from the remarkable contemporary Kabbalist Rav ...

How to begin explaining a new paradigm, a new way of thinking, to busy people? Point one: it concerns everybody. It is about who we really are and the journey we are all making through life. Point two ...

In the current dominant worldview of intellectual supremacy (exhibited by its over- or sole-reliance), there has been a severely diminishing place for spiritual or religious elements in dogmatic ...

In a world shaped by rapid technological acceleration, artificial intelligence disruption, rising performance pressure, and increasing emotional fragmentation, a deeper crisis is unfolding beneath the ...