Passover: The freedom to serve

Resolve the paradox of choosing your own master

“This year we are here, next year in Jerusalem! This year we are slaves, next year — free people!”

With this aspirational refrain, the Passover Haggadah summons us to commence our annual reexperiencing of the Jewish nation’s exodus from Egypt. Herein lies the essence of the evening and of the holiday: our…

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Yonason Goldson

Ethics ninja, keynote and TEDx speaker, recovered hitchhiker, podcast host, and community rabbi at yonasongoldson.com