... out there, trampling her living jewels. Some as-yet green tomatoes will survive this rampage, her heels a softer hell than hail. They’re looking for her. Dragnet comes up empty because she’s never there. She weeds weeds, unwinds morning glory vines from pepper plants, so we know she is out...

...Tom Sleigh Copyright © 2017 Tikkun magazine 2017 Whatever you do, there are rockets falling, and after the rockets, smoke climbing up through walls that are exploding. Trees grow up where there once were people, weeds take over beds of lettuces and coddled flowers, uprearing...

...Peter Gabel Copyright © Tikkun magazine 2012 L ike a rose that has sprouted in a weed garden and induced the weeds to back away in awe, the restorative justice movement has entered American legal culture and is posing an important challenge to core assumptions about human beings and about...

... weed-strewn parking lot at a former army base called the Presidio. It is the morning after Yom Kippur, a time to build the sukkah in many Jewish J homes: a flimsy outdoor “booth” covered with palm fronds, a reminder of impermanence and the Jews’ wandering through...

... Below: The push to gain ap­ proval o f GMO wheat was neered crops planted last year were engineered to be used with weed killer—not to increase abandoned in 2004 due to op­ yields or to be drought tolerant, but to increase sales of special brands of weed killer.” positionfrom...

... are essentially already a-theists. neighbor for a bag of weed. Just moments later they are all con­ Gershom Scholem struggled with this mightily, defining himself sumed by Job’s whirlwind. Life and God are equally precious in alternatively as a "believing” secularist and a religious anarchist...

..., around the country. Indeed, a kind of auditing of Jewish sacred text and liturgy has begun to weed out the dualistic language, replacing replacing language, dualistic of out liturgy a the weed of to begun and has Indeed, text sacred kind country. auditing Jewish the around...

... of a promised land, its graveyard is Detroit. Its tombstones are the rusting factories in and around the city’; the acres of abandoned parking lots spotted with weeds cracking through the lonely blacktop deserts they have become; and the vacated...

...: “A stranger / lives inside this mask with slits for eyes, / this boot cast, the leg I thought I owned.” But remembering the ecstatic moment just before she fell, she exhorts herself: Think of the rush, the salt, the taste   of wind, the blown hair, bay of sparkling soda   water, starry weeds the locals...

... capacity for courage and solidarity. When we are already flinching from the fear of pain, we are ill equipped to open our hearts. The hope I long for is a more contrary breed, a hope that pushes up like rapscabble weeds that press their heads through the crevices in sidewalk concrete, like the small...

... upon customers. Now, payday lenders are subject to the oversight of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau and its authority to weed out abusive and unfair financial practices. National regulations to stop the debt trap could provide a much-needed fresh start by offering protections to consumers...

... is covered with weeds. le tte rs from R abbi L ern er and d i­ tial for being an FDR? W here is his gests from our blog, tikkun.org/daily.] Eleanor? His world is the world of busi­ What this psalm reminds us, apart from Your email on forgiveness came...

... solutions that might be staring us in the face. Once we take the time to see the problems, we can start to pull the weeds we have allowed to flourish from our movement gardens, and refuse to reinforce dominant cultural paradigms of radical individualism and inhumane, unnatural mechanical thinking in our...

... in traditional farming. They know all about the three sisters, where the maiz stalks provide a structure for the frijoles plants to climb up, the frijoles provide nitrogen to the soil for the maiz and calabaza to use, and the calabaza leaves provide shade, which discourages weeds and helps retain moisture...

...-apple, jimson weed, or devil’s trumpet). European consciousness developed its particular distortions in concert with the addictive and easily manufactured toxin known as ethanol, which is of limited value for mental and spiritual transformation. The use of mushrooms and other psychoactive plants...

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