"On Yom Kippur we do the deep work of examining our blind spots, asking ourselves, 'How have I missed the mark? Who have I hurt? What behavioral patterns are getting in my way of living my full life?'

"In the face of catastrophic climate change, humanity as a whole faces its greatest existential challenge. To survive this present threat, we must become resilient people and communities by becoming Human Beings once again. We have lost our Human Nature, because we removed ourselves from the innate right relationship as a part of nature."

"How does it feel to be in this Village? This Rosh Hashanah, I feel called to share words of Torah and work that Wilderness Torah envisions for the next 7 years to build resilient village during destabilizing times.