To Feel “At Home” In Israel

To Feel “At Home” In Israel

by | Nov 7, 2025 | ancestors, ancestral healing

On this day, I am humbled to be reclining peacefully in the land of my ancestors, the land of Israel. But I will not lie: I was terrified to come hear for years. Like everyone, I’d been exposed to a constant stream of negative media about this nation. However,...
Ahh, the Mediterranean Sea

Ahh, the Mediterranean Sea

by | Nov 5, 2025 | Uncategorized

As most of you know, I spend more and more time at the sea. Being close to the crystal clear waters of my home in Washington feels like a necessary antidote to the increasing frenzy of world events, and polarization and infighting in our local communities.So when I...
Mizrahi Indigenous

Mizrahi Indigenous

by | Nov 5, 2025 | Uncategorized

I had the lush and exuberant experience of attending a Yemeni Hena — this is a ceremony many thousands of years old, in Hebrew and Aramaic, which blesses the bride, the groom and the whole community. The palpable ancientness of this experience stands in direct...