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YEARNINGS, ALSO REFERRED to by Rabbi [Harold Kushner], is the title and subject of [Irwin Kula]'s first book, which he has subtitled, "Embracing the Sacred Messiness of Life".
How often do you say to your children, "Your room's a mess! Clean it up!" Or admonish yourself, "My house is such a mess." Or on another level, "My life's a mess."One of his own flashes of understanding of such contradiction came at a moment many parents will recognize. In near-despair about the always-messy state of their daughter's room Kula said to his wife, "It's just like Talia: always overflowing." To which he couldn't help adding, "Her cup runneth over."See the full content of this document
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With the High Holiday period upon us, many look to deepen their connections to Judaism, to experience spirituality and/or to come closer to Jewish life.
This often involves a search for answers - about the big life-and-death issues, but also about conducting one's day-to-day life, getting through crises large and small, coping with the complexities of t...See the full content of this document
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