Below are some samples of my creative writing, iyyunim, invocations, benedictions, personal prayers, research papers, and blog articles: Reflection after the High Holy Days: “Overcoming the Bias of Hindsight in the New Year” Where Healing Resides - A New Understanding of our Prayers for Healing How to Teach our Children about Antisemitism, Intolerance, and the Value of Social Justice in 5 ‘Not-So-Simple' Steps Our Call to Prayer - “Come However You Are” Living through Collective Trauma: The Possibility of Togetherness While Apart The Relevance of the 4 Sons - A Pesach Reflection in the Era of COVID-19 Our Search for Meaning: Viktor Frankl’s Words as Guidance in Times of Uncertainty A Student Rabbi's Farewell to a Beloved Congregation An Iyyun for Suicide - Yizkor Services 5781 A Drash for Jonah in the Belly of the Whale A Wedding Address To My Brother A Wedding Address To My Sister A Social Justice Prayer for the Lives of George Ward and Ida Finkelstein Invocation for a Healing Service After a Hate Crime Benediction for an Interfaith Mental Health Awareness and Suicide Prevention Conference Living the Hebrew Language Research Paper - The Psychopathology of a Nation: Conflict, War, Terrorism, and Inherited Trauma in the State of Israel Research Paper - The Shoah, Israel, and Yad Vashem: Collective Memory, Spatial Storytelling, and Eye-Witness Testimony
