Shh… Listen to the Vision

Rabbi Abby Sosland is the Morah Ruchanit (Spiritual Advisor) for the high school at Solomon Schechter Westchester, where she teaches Talmud, Bible, Philosophy and Prayer.  Her chapter "Crime and Punishment" -- about the laws of capital punishment and incarceration-- appears in The Observant Life:  The Wisdom of Conservative Judaism for Contemporary Jews (Martin Cohen and Michael Katz, Rabbinical Assembly, 2012).  She runs a free High Holiday service at Town and Village Synagogue in downtown Manhattan. Her blog Shameless Judaism can be found at http://abbysosland.com.