For the past four weeks, we have been reading about the laws the Israelites – and their descendants-- are to follow.  The list includes...

וְנָהָר֙ יֹצֵ֣א מֵעֵ֔דֶן לְהַשְׁק֖וֹת אֶת־הַגָּ֑ן וּמִשָּׁם֙ יִפָּרֵ֔ד וְהָיָ֖ה לְאַרְבָּעָ֥ה רָאשִֽׁים A river issues from Eden to water...

As an acupuncturist and t’ai chi/qi gong teacher—now retired—I see the world through the 5-element lens of Chinese cosmology: Earth,...