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Sacred Objects: Constellations & Synagogue Mosaics
Are constellations sacred objects?
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March 24, 2025
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Kabbalistic Astrology
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Stars
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Astrology
Sacred Objects: Tallit & Kippah
What is the sacred power of tallitot and kippot?
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May 3, 2025
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Tallit
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Kippah
Sacred Objects: Haggadah
What is the material history of the Haggadah as a sacred object?
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210
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April 7, 2025
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Haggadah
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Passover
Sacred Objects: Spinning and Weaving Part II
Spinning and Weaving
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March 10, 2025
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Spinning
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Weaving
Sacred Objects: Amulets and Incantation Bowls
Are amulets and incantation bowls sacred?
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March 10, 2025
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Amulets
Sacred Objects: Musical Instruments
What role do musical instruments play in ancient biblical life?
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February 24, 2025
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Music
Sacred Objects: Wheels
How are wheels sacred?
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February 18, 2025
Interweaving Status: Spinning as Everyday Ritual Labor in Rabbinic Civilization
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February 13, 2024
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Clothing
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Arts
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Women
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Clothes
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Apocrypha
Sacred Objects: Bread
How is bread sacred?
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January 27, 2025
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Bread
Sacred Objects: Clothing
What is sacred clothing?
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182
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January 27, 2025
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Clothing
Sacred Objects v. Icons
How do we differentiate between sacred objects and icons?
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January 20, 2025
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Sacred Object
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Ki Tisa
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Icon
Sacred Objects: Introduction
What is a sacred object? Exodus chapter 35 (Parshat Vayakhel) offers some insight into the types of objects we might consider sacred.
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January 7, 2025
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Material Culture
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Gifts
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Queer
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VaYakhel
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Blessing
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Sacred
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