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Take One: Rosh Hashanah 12

Take One Daf Yomi

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What Do We Worship?

These are the times, said thomas paine, that try menss and they're trying ours. Now this is a fateful moment in the history of the west. We've seen divisive elections and divided societies. What do we worship? I think future anthropologists will take a look at the books we read on self help,. Self realization, self esteem. And i think they'll conclude that what we worship in our time is the self, the me, the ee. When we have too much of the eye and too little of the we, we can find ourselves vulnerable, fearful and alone. It was no accident that sherry turkle of mit called the book she wrote

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