Opinion: This Halloween, wear a mask — but don’t hide behind it.
Masks are displayed for sale at the Mercado Sonora in downtown Mexico City on Nov. 10, 2016. (Rebecca Blackwell/AP file)
Micah Greenstein
Rabbi Micah Greenstein is senior rabbi of Temple Israel of Memphis.
“On Nov. 1, may we learn to do a better job of taking off our masks, the facades that sometimes blind us from being who we really are and becoming the blessings we were meant to be.”
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