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Ariel Burger — Be a Blessing

On Being with Krista Tippett

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The Principle of Blessing in Jewish Thought

i saw you writing about the principle of blessing in jewish thought and life, and i wonder if that wouldn't be a good place to close. That's another one words that just, it has, it imparts a sense of dignity and relief to think about blessing being in the world. O jewish tradition is three words, be a be sing, be a blessing. And there's a way that a human life is a blessing. In response to the human life, we all say, amen. Amen. There's a kind of witnessing to one other's blessings, the blessings that we bring. If someone blesses you, they really see you, and they give their seeing of

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