I’ll Drink to That
My Black Dog is on a leash. However, the leash has a long lead, and I am eternally getting tangled in it. Lately I have been contemplating becoming an alcoholic. […]
Author Archives: Charles Bretan
Giving Respect While Standing on One Foot
On occasion, our faith and religion intrudes into our everyday lives, the profane becomes the divine, and we are confronted with the most powerful force in the world – our […]
The Evolution of Faith
For if it is wicked to seek meaning, then I am wicked. If it is wicked to seek and build community, then I am wicked. Pesach is over, but I […]
From Slavery to Freedom. And Back Again
DISCLAIMER: Slavery is a horrific, dehumanizing institution that continues to destroy the lives of, primarily, women and young girls throughout the world. While this post uses the term “slavery” metaphorically, […]
A Jew and A Gentile walk into a Bar . . . Mitzvah 