YONATAN HAMBOURGER: When words carry weight to diminish us
Sometimes words can wound quietly.
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YONATAN HAMBOURGER: The test no one sees
A handshake means something only if it holds when paperwork is absent.
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What is a human being worth, especially when they are weak, inconvenient, or no longer impressive?
YONATAN HAMBOURGER: Healing from within: The courage to begin again
Real healing starts with honesty.
YONATAN HAMBOURGER: When God says ‘go’: Stepping ahead in times of uncertainty
Here’s the question for people of faith: What do we do when there’s no clear path through?
YONATAN HAMBOURGER: Pass it on: The light of ordinary goodness
Deep down, we all crave light: a sense of purpose, hope, and connection that makes life feel less heavy.
YONATAN HAMBOURGER: Why Israel must defend its right to exist
Why, after more than three millennia of prayer, memory, and presence in our ancestral homeland, does the world demand that Jews justify our existence?
YONATAN HAMBOURGER: The things that take God’s place
We don’t bow to golden statues anymore, but that doesn’t mean we’re free from idolatry.
YONATAN HAMBOURGER: Why we need to give more than others need to receive
We tend to think of generosity as a sacrifice. Giving time, money, energy costs us something. And yet, those who give regularly often describe it as one of the most meaningful parts of their lives.
YONATAN HAMBOURGER: That which grounds your morality is sacred
With every new wave of opinion, we’re left asking: What’s our foundation? How do we know what’s right?
