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Lint Roller? I Barely Know Her
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Elijahās cup and Miriamās well
Fill the Cup of Elijah Our Seder draws to an end but Redemption is not yet complete. Our activities here tonight recall us to our covenant with the Eternal One, to the tasks that still await us as a people called to service, to a great purpose for which the people of Israel lives: to bring to reality a world of שÖø×××Ö¹×, wholeness, and, until that time, the preservation and affirmation ofā¦
may the light shine within us
Psalm 97:11a ×Ö×Ö¹×Ø ×Öø×ØÖ»Ö£×¢Ö· ×ַצַּ×Ö“Ö¼Ö×קLight is sown for the righteousā¦ In the New Year, as we seek to tend to our world in righteousness,may the light sown within it shine within us as well. The image on this yearās card uses the first three words of Psalm 97:11 in three fonts and colors: ā¢ ×××Ø ā Light: uses silver in a font called Stam Ashkenaz CLM. [STaM (×”×Ŗד×) )is an acronym for: Sifreiā¦
may our struggles transform us
Genesis 32:29×Ö·×Ö¹Ö¼Ö××Ö¶×Ø ×Ö¹Ö¤× ×ַעֲקֹ×Ö ×Öµ×Öø×ÖµÖ„×Ø ×¢×Ö¹×Ö ×©Ö“××Ö°×ÖøÖ ×Ö“Ö¼Ö× ×Ö“×Ö¾×֓שְ××ØÖø×ÖµÖ××Ö“Ö¼Ö½×־שÖø××ØÖ“Ö§××ŖÖø ×¢Ö“×Ö¾×Ö±×Ö¹×Ö“Ö×× ×Ö°×¢Ö“×Ö¾×Ö²× Öøש֓×Ö×× ×Ö·×ŖÖ¼×Ö¼×ÖøÖ½××Said he, āYour name shall no longer be Jacob, but Israel,for you have striven with beings divine and human, and have prevailed.ā In the New Year,may our struggles transform us and the worldfor growth, blessing, repair, and especially, for peace. Returningā¦
Preparing for ×Ø×ש ××©× × & ××× ×פ××Ø
Raising this to the top for the time being. Elul has begun. We turn more inward as the world tosses in turmoil. Our struggles are both internal and external. Perhaps, if we can correct some of our internal issues, that can make us stronger to deal with other external situations. The sidebar to the right lists other thoughts Iāve prepared to help our focus during this period. A number of peopleā¦
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First they cameā¦
Today, January 14, 2023, marks the one-hundred-thirty-first anniversary of the birth of Martin Niemƶller (born in 1892). Today is also the birthday of our niece Nora, who has long been aware of Martin Niemƶller and hisĀ poem. Niemƶller, creaping normality, and other analogies The son of aĀ Lutheran pastor, Niemƶller was raised in aĀ very conservative home inĀ LippstadtĀ andĀ Elberfeld. As aĀ youngā¦
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know from where we came to shape where we're headed
know from where we came to shape where weāreĀ headed
Pirkei Avot 3.1 ××¢ ×××× In this New Year, may we use the knowledge of āfrom where we cameā, and the tools we have to shape āwhere we are headedāā¦ to build a world of inclusion & peace for all. The people who fashioned the James Webb Space Telescope have enabled us to peer into the deepest past of the cosmos, presenting a richer understanding of our origins. Meanwhile, Michal Shomer, inā¦
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women fighters and sho'a nightmares
Today, April 19, 2021, the 78th anniversary (according to the Gregorian calendar) of the start of the Warsaw Ghetto Uprising. In honor of their struggle I explore the new interest in women who fought the Nazis during World War II & Sho'a nightmares.
Published April 19, 2021, the 78th anniversary (according to the Gregorian calendar)of the start of the Warsaw Ghetto Uprising. With the publication of āThe Light of Daysā by Judy Batalion (April 6, two days before Yom haShoa vāhGevurah 5781/2021), our attention is drawn to the many young women who fought the Nazis in occupied Poland. Iām very glad to see such focus renewed. The book hasā¦
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face to face
virtual and real-life relationships If you are reading this, you know that I believe in the value of āvirtualā or āInternet relationshipsā, though not of the intimate kind. In fact, itās written over there in the upper left corner [now, in 2021, in the right sidebar] that āFor many years I have worked hard, and struggled with mastering virtuous. Now, in addition, Iām working on becoming moreā¦
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counting the omer to climb over the rainbow from slavery to royalty at Sinai
counting the omer to climb over the rainbow from slavery to royalty atĀ Sinai
Counting the Omer Imagine a 7Ć7 grid. roygbiv Each row, from right to left, is a different color of the rainbow at 25% concentration: red, orange, yellow, green, blue, indigo and violet. Each column, from bottom to top, is also a different color of the rainbow at 75% concentration: red, orange, yellow, green, blue, indigo and violet. That makes the bottom right square 100% red and the topā¦
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learning the cheers
In recognition of a physically distanced Super Bowl I share some thoughts about how Jews invented the sports bar and the importance of learning the cheers.
When was the last time youā¦ attended a concert?went to a sports event?played a musical instrument with a group of people?played a group sport?participated in a barn raising?last help build a house with Habitat For Humanity?participated in any collective endeavor? Same with me. An earlier version of this was first shared with my congregation Etz Chaim of Ramona (California), long beforeā¦
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#lostandfound #abandoned lone #glove at 4841 Larchwood. http://is.gd/tmhnks @TomHanks also shares #ifoundyourmitten http://is.gd/lstglv (at Garden Court) https://www.instagram.com/p/CJMBCA_l5pP/?igshid=yvl6dfhu5abr
on being a bridge, a "compromise selection" in a āgorgeous mosaicā
on being a bridge, a ācompromise selectionā in a āgorgeousĀ mosaicā
David Dinkins (who died yesterday, November 23, 2020) became mayor of New York after our immediate family left the New York area for San Diego. I had no direct experience of his stewardship of the city.
The first New York mayoral candidate for whom I have any lapel buttons that use Hebrew are from the Biaggi campaign of 1973.
Dinkins became the first mayor who used Hebrew lettering on itsā¦
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Now hoping people will wear rather than lose these. Itās a bit surprising how many #abandoned #masks I continue to see. I never share your basic #N95 mask (they, like your basic latex gloves are far too common). http://bit.ly/lostmask #mask #coronavirus #covid #covid19 #sequester #coronaviruspandemic #bettersafethansorry at 136 50th (at Spruce Hill) https://www.instagram.com/p/CHyQptCFPxg/?igshid=1olqkg10fmgog
#lostandfound #abandoned lone #glove at 48th & Locust. http://is.gd/tmhnks @TomHanks also shares #ifoundyourmitten http://is.gd/lstglv (at Spruce Hill) https://www.instagram.com/p/CHyP7G5FMJJ/?igshid=q887ko91rw87
Still hoping people will wear rather than lose these. Itās a bit surprising how many #abandoned #masks I continue to see. I never share your basic #N95 mask (they, like your basic latex gloves are far too common). http://bit.ly/lostmask #mask #coronavirus #covid #covid19 #sequester #coronaviruspandemic #bettersafethansorry at Larchwood east of 50th (at Spruce Hill) https://www.instagram.com/p/CHtCxP4lK3B/?igshid=lsp8o853d1t0
Now hoping people will wear rather than lose these. Itās a bit surprising how many #abandoned #masks I continue to see. I never share your basic #N95 mask (they, like your basic latex gloves are far too common). http://bit.ly/lostmask #mask #coronavirus #covid #covid19 #sequester #coronaviruspandemic #bettersafethansorry at 4716 Osage Avenue (at Spruce Hill) https://www.instagram.com/p/CHVpKbiFz8Z/?igshid=b804mm644urc
#lostandfound #abandoned lone #glove at 4643 Pine St. http://is.gd/tmhnks @TomHanks also shares #ifoundyourmitten http://is.gd/lstglv (at Spruce Hill) https://www.instagram.com/p/CHI_qSGlc-g/?igshid=snmvkh9ru5nr