Turbulent times yield tempest-tossed souls

Meiri Demsky and Tzivia Guggenheim

I readily confess that I’m attracted by tempest-tossed souls. Whether reading theology or history or literature, it’s people who struggle, who wrestle, who do not fit easily into any one box or under any one label who have always fascinated me, and to whom I am drawn. I suppose it’s because, in many ways, I’m one of them.

These can be tough times for be…