I’d like to tell you a story, a true story, that a friend of mine witnessed firsthand. It’s about a congregation in the midst of a holiday food drive for a local food bank.

You want me to forgive him?! I want you to forgive.

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The evening of September 22nd this year marks the start of the Jewish holiday of Yom Kippur, which is often known as the Day of Atonement.

One thing is certain, each one of us will be given opportunity after opportunity to practice forgiveness towards ourselves and others over the course of our lives.

Many of us are struggling to forgive our parents. As adults, we’re wrestling with our parents’ inability to give us what we needed when we were kids.

In the Administrative Department of my heart, which is down the hall from Feelings, Major, I wrote down the time you offended me.

Corrie ten Boom was living with her older sister and her father in Amsterdam when Holland was occupied by the Nazis.

I believe that our human survival depends on waking up to our connection with the interdependent web of all existence of which we are a part.

The Days of Awe—the ten days between Rosh Hashanah and Yom Kippur—are considered the High Holy Days in the Jewish tradition—significant moments that even secular Jews may celebrate in some fashion. It’s the New Year, after all.