Martin C. Winer

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As a preface, be forewarned this discussion will be complicated, knotty and require you to be fully alert and possibly read one sentence at a time.  After all it is a discussion of God which is likely to touch on all of the big questions of existence.
Let begin the conversation by limiting the scope for [...]

A description of the documentary from the TVO Website:
This eloquent and dynamic documentary is based on the autobiographical book A Tale of Love and Darkness. Directors Masha Zur Glozman and Yonathan Zur delve into the persona of Oz, picking up on the energy generated by his elegant response to the friction between the personal and [...]

Ronald Prescott Reagan (ie, son of former Pres. Ronald Reagan) was on Stephen Colbert.  Some interesting facts emerged. 
First, politically he is a liberal.  Colbert quipped “how can you grow up in the house of God and be an atheist?” 
Another interesting revelation, almost made as a side note, was Richard Nixon’s anti-Semitism.  I did [...]

  September 29, 2011   When Esther Blumwald walks into a room, people laugh — and then they may ask if she made her jacket, colourful and full of patches and frills. “Did you make it?” I ask her, following suit. “No, no, no. I found it many years ago. Long before. I think I [...]

Theo Koffler and her organization Between Four Eyes uses Mindfulness as a tool to escape our circumstances and past and set out anew on a path towards peace.

Many of us, at one time or another, have contemplated how to go about effecting world peace. With time, most of us relegate wishing for world peace to [...]