The Joys of Yiddish

Chances are you know some Yiddish words, whether you realize it or not!  Drawing from Leo Rosten’s classic dictionary, we’ll explore the richness and psychological insight of the language of the Eastern European Jews.

Until We Are All Free

This offering, brought to us by Keith Talley and Deborah Niemann-Boehle through the paired readings of Antony “Talib” Bell’s The Walls and Diamonds, reflects on the human spirit under pressure, the forces that shape our inner lives, and the ways we search for meaning amid difficult times. Moving between shadow and illumination, these poems open … Continue reading Until We Are All Free

Holy Grief

Spring can be a time of joy, hope, and renewal.  But many of us find ourselves grieving lost loved ones or ways of life.  How can we live and learn through grief, and help others along the way?