One day into the new year, and we’re already transgressing.
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Untetaneh Tokef 5781: Meditation for Broken Souls in a Broken World
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Rethinking Untaneh tokef.
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The King, His Son, and the Danger Bell – (A Parable)
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Where is God and where is humanity? Shaul Magid helps us address this thru his translation of Kalonymous Kalman’s parable Derekh Ha-Melekh.
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Originally delivered at the Worship and Study Harvard Hillel, Yom Kippur, Sept. 18, 2010
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Wisdom for the ten days of t’shuvah.
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We Have Built an Unethical World – Now We’re Reaping Environmental Disaster
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Judaism teaches us that there is a correlation between the ethical and moral structure of a society and the environmental structure of the universe. Cat Zavis and Rabbi Lerner have written a prophetic translation of one of the daily prayers in Jewish liturgy that speaks to this reality.
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Eight Paths of Purpose by Rabbi Tuvia Teldon
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A Chabad Rabbi reviewed by a Reform Rabbi: friends united by grief share strategies for meaning and to keep hope alive.
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Spiritually Transformative, Politically & Environmentally Relevant High Holy Days
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High Holy Days with Rabbi Michael Lerner: A spiritually transformative & politically relevant experience on Zoom.
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A Passionate Pacifist
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Early in the 20th century, an orthodox rabbi affirmed a Judaism which challenged the kind of Zionism being promoted by Jewish nationalists. Read about his views.
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Through the Harsh Passages of Torah and Life
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Searching deeply, we can read Torah as a way to challenge violence.
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Coronavirus Crisis Highlights Need for Peaceful Dying Option
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Jewish support for a right to die.
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Shabbat-Shavuot Celebration and Torah Study
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We invite you to join us for Shabbat-Shavuot celebration and Torah Study on Saturday, May 30th. Cat Zavis will lead a study of the Book of Ruth from a feminist, immigrant-sensitive perspective.
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Tiqqun Corona
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The Coronavirus disaster has stimulated messianic speculations among some in the ultra-orthodox world. Scholar Elliot Wolfson explores some of Rabbi Schneerson’s writings before his death 25 years ago.