“Asher” by Marc Chagall There are interesting topics swirling around the news currently. Some of them–like OJ Simpson’s new book–I am eager to tackle. Because we are in the ten days between Rosh HaShanah (Jewish New Year) and Yom Kippur (Day of Atonement), I will control myself. I want to devote these ten days to honoring…
Category: Art
Quiet Morning
This is my Sabbath day of serenity. Here is the perfect reflection for the day. This was written on the first morning we awoke in Ukraine over a decade ago, newcomers to Soviet life. It reveals a shadow of what I left behind and a glimmer of what stretched before me. Its message of serenity still…
Light as (is) Art
Yesterday in my post, I wrote about Einstein and Jesus.Today I am writing about Einstein and light. He was fascinated by light. At age 16, he analyzed light and asked questions like: What would a sunbeam look like if you could run alongside it? If light were a wave, would the sunbeam appear stationary like a…
Bonnie Saul Wilks 