Denise Handlarski, rabbi and founder of SecularSynagogue.com, joins Dan and Lex for a wide-ranging conversation, looking at digital Judaism, interfaith relationships, colonialism, among other topics.

Judaism Unbound

Episode 165: SecularSynagogue.com

Arthur Waskow, noted activist, author, and rabbi, joins Dan and Lex for a conversation about 1969’s Freedom Seder. They look at the process that led to Waskow’s invention of that Passover observance, and the impact it has had on both Judaism and the world over the 50 years since its creation.

Episode 166: The Freedom Seder - Arthur Waskow

Greg Marcus, founder of American Mussar and author of The Spiritual Practice of Good Actions: Finding Balance through the Soul Traits of Mussar, joins Dan and Lex to look at what Mussar is, and how it can operate effectively in an American context.

Episode 168: American Mussar - Greg Marcus

Peeve Langberg-Rofes, resident feline of Lex Rofeberg's home, offers up his services as a wake-up call for the 3rd shabbat of Elul 2019/5779.

Peeve Alarm

Reflection Questions:

1) What words or phrases from the song jump out most for you? Reflect on what that might mean for you.
2) Beth sings “I stand here naked in my soul, so I can fill myself up with you.” What doubts or challenges might be getting in the way of you standing naked in your soul? Are there any amends that you still need to make or forgiveness you need to ask for with another person?
3) Beth sings, “How to find a better path?” What is clear and what is unclear about the path you are on?