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Bread of Affliction: One Crust at a Time
As with most Jewish educators, Sunday mornings are generally not spent with the paper, coffee, and a lovely brunch with friends. We are up early, sometimes ridiculously early, to make Jews. We are teaching holidays, hearing Hebrew, and this time … Continue reading
Posted in God, Jewish Holidays, Pesach, Spirituality, Tefillah (prayer), Torah
Tagged Bread of Affliction, Dorot, Ha Lachma Anya, homelessness, hunger, Mazon, passover seder, Pesach, seder
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Blogging the Torah: Parashat Behar-Bechukkotai, How Can I Observe Sh’mittah when I Live in a Four-Story Walk-Up?
One of my favorite books of midrashim is the children’s book, Does God Have a Big Toe? In the first story, “Partners,” Rabbi Marc Gellman describes a conversation between God and the angels. The angels think that the universe is … Continue reading
Posted in Israel, Jewish Holidays, Torah
Tagged brit, human-rights, hunger, israel, Mazon, Parashat Behar-Bechukkotai, religion, Shabbat, sh’mittah, Torah, yovel
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