Rabbi Mordecai Finley Ph.D.Dec 22, 20173 minLogos and the New CovenantIt is time for my annual “Christmas sermon.” Instead of sidestepping the holiday, I see the Shabbat nearest Christmas as an opportunity...
Rabbi Mordecai Finley Ph.D.Dec 15, 20174 minPsychoanalyzing Chanukah (adapted from 2016)If you understand psychoanalysis, you can understand the basic worldview of the Kabbalah. The original meaning of "analysis" in Greek is...
Rabbi Mordecai Finley Ph.D.Dec 8, 20173 minBreaking OutOf all of sublime indications that “the Bible is literature, not journalism” the subtle threads exuding from this week’s Torah portion...
Rabbi Mordecai Finley Ph.D.Dec 1, 20173 minThe Unification of the Soul (adapted from 2016)In the Torah we are taught to love God, "with all your heart, with all your soul and all your might" "b'khol levav'kha, b'khol nafsh'kha,...