Anyone who knows me well understands that I am apologetically Jewish, even the name of this entire blog should tell a stranger this truth. However, the more and more I understand the Torah, and other related texts, the less I trust the one who created it, and by proxy, created me. Perhaps it is through my love of Cosmic
Today has been named a day to remember the Holocaust. For obvious reasons this is an event that has shaped who I am, and not just because of my religious faith. But as I look around, I become worried about the world. Has the world forgotten about this genocide so quickly? We always say when the Holocaust is brought
I know some of what is contained here is a repeat of what I told you guys at the end of the trip, but I wanted to immortalize how I felt in the infinite vastness known as the internet. I went on birthright very much afraid of how things might play out. Being that I have Aspergers which until
Birthright came to a close. As I sat in Miami looking around at the world around me, as well as looking into the mirror at the new me that had emerged from this journey, I added to my resolve to create a better me. When looking at my peers on this trip, I found that I have a lot to
The number 7 is seen as divine in Judaism, but I did not feel so as this day completed. This would soon to prove to be the heaviest and darkest day of the entire Birthright Experience. As we headed back to Jerusalem, our destination was the Holocaust Museum, and even an ironic interruption of travel due to a police escort
Over the last few months, political issues have exploded all over social media as well as news and comedy media. While I certainly have problems with the bias of the information as it is presented, I prefer information that I am forced to read through very carefully over complete silence. I have seen an alarmingly high number of people