Inner reflection and self-criticism seem inconsistent with a society that so highly values autonomy and personal decision making and expression. In America, confessionals are best represented by best-selling memoirs about secrets and taboos which are shared with boldness rather than discomfort."
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http://www.jewishworldreview.com/0906/rosenblatt_selichos.php3
Monday, April 9, 2007
Real Confession
"Selichos arrives just in time this year, ushering in the season of prayer, humility and reflection — a powerful antidote to our society’s growing focus on self, and at a moment when we yearn for a spiritual uplift.
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