Showing posts with label Religion. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Religion. Show all posts
Monday, April 13, 2020

The Year of the Plague

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דם (Blood), צפרדע (Frogs)…as we were reciting the 10 plagues that Hashem brought upon the land of ancient Egypt during the Passover S...
Monday, December 2, 2019

Gratitude Edition

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Thanksgiving.   A time to be thankful.   A time to show gratitude.   A time of festive indulgence.   This is the one time of the year whe...
Monday, October 28, 2019

…And So Ends the High Holiday Season

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4 weeks and an additional 10 services across five Holidays (Rosh Hashana, Yom Kippur, Sukkot, Shemini Atzeret and Simchat Torah) has come...
Monday, March 4, 2019

Sacred Time

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I recently finished reading Rabbi Abraham Heschel’s book, “The Shabbath.”   One of the concepts that he discussed in the book was Sacred...
Monday, November 5, 2018

It Could Have Been My Congregation

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It could have been my congregation, your congregation or any other place where people meet innocently and peacefully.  Unfortunately, ...
Monday, April 17, 2017

The Best Way to Enjoy the Holidays – As a Family

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As the opening strains of “There’s No Seder Like Our Seder” begin, I look around the room at the family and friends that have gathe...
Monday, February 20, 2017

Spirituality

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My grandfather grew up in a small village in Austria, today it would be located in the Ukraine.   Life might have been tough for a...