Thoughts on being Jewish: Rosh Hashana Musings

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Monday, September 29, 2008

Rosh Hashana Musings

"If there is no G-d there is no 'why.' Faith believes in the legitimacy of asking 'why' - that the very question is an animating force in life." - Rabbi David Wolpe, author of Why Faith Matters. Wolpe also echoes my own approach to religion when he declares; "faith lives less in grand, world-shattering declarations than in quiet kindness and the warmth of community; in shared joys and in the compassion with which we watch over one another in sorrowful moments. To know G-d is not only to ask... Sign in to see full entry.

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