For this weekly faith column, Rabbi Yossi Refson talks about the differences between history and memory and how we can honor ...

The origins of Memorial Day date back to the post-Civil War era, when communities held springtime tributes to fallen soldiers by decorating their graves with fresh flowers just before summertime.

When I think about a humble person, I sometimes imagine a great king on his throne. One of the king’s subjects comes into the room. He bows before the king and voices his request. Is this humility?