Everyone Cries in the Same Language
My old friend and colleague Andrea Gouze was among the clergy asked to serve on the Red Cross' spiritual care team on November 1st, 1999. The day before, EgyptAir Flight 990 had crashed into the Atlantic Ocean off Nantucket Island, killing all aboard. In the following days, the families of those who died aboard the doomed jet began to gather in Newport, RI. Andrea felt strangely out of place, given the fact that most family members were Muslim. Andrea is a Jew. And a Rabbi besides. All of Andrea's misgivings were erased, however, when - one afternoon - she [READ MORE]