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Josh Franklin
Josh Franklin
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The Jewish Center of the Hamptons
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Won't Stop Until the Break of Dawn
3806
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March 26, 2018
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Haggadah
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Passover
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Seder
The Secret of 5 in the Passover Seder
431
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April 23, 2022
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Elijah
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Pesach
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Passover
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Eliyahu
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4 Questions
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4 Children
Questions and Passover
902
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March 19, 2018
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The Four Sons
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Mah Nishtanah
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Seder
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Haggadah
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Passover
Shabbat Home Prayers: Candles, Kiddush, Shalom Aleichem, Motzi
17812
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June 7, 2016
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Prayers of Shabbat
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Shabbat
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Candles
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Shalom Aleichem
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Motzi
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Kiddush
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Angels
Chanukah Unpacked: Beit Hillel and Beit Shammai Chanukah
282
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December 5, 2024
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Chanukah Unpacked
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Chanukah
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Shammai
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Menorah
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Beit Hillel
Chanukah Unpacked: Pirsum HaNes Revisited
485
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December 4, 2024
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Chanukah Unpacked
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Pirsum Hanes
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Titus
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Arch of Titus
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Chanukah
Chanukah Unpacked: The Hasmoneans
345
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December 4, 2024
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Chanukah Unpacked
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Hasmoneans
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Maccabees
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Menorah
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Chanukiah
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Chanukah
Haran
170
Views
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December 2, 2024
Parables of Repentance/Forgivness Jewish and Christian Parables with Rev. Ben Shambaugh and Rabbi Josh Franklin
482
Views
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July 22, 2024
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Jewish and Christian Parables
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Christianity
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Jesus
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Forgiveness
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Atonement
Who is Your Neighbor? Jewish and Christian Parables (Rabbi Josh Franklin and Rev Ben Shambaugh)
352
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July 15, 2024
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Jewish and Christian Parables
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Agape
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Christian
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Shammai
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Jesus
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Tanchuma
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Love
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Hillel
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New Testament
Haran - The Crossroads of Life
455
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June 11, 2024
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Charan
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Crossroads
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Haran
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Isaac
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Jacob
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Abraham
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Hannah Senesh
The Meitzar הַ֭מֵּצַ֥ר
544
Views
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December 4, 2023
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Sheol
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Jonah
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Psalms
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Egypt
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Meitzar
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Narrow
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Pit
Jewish Tales and Parables: Hearing
273
Views
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June 30, 2023
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Shema
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Hearing
Jewish Tales and Parables: Tales of Tears
674
Views
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July 18, 2023
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Jewish Tales and Parables
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Vulnerability
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Tears
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Crying
Jewish Stories and Parables: Loosen the Reins
752
Views
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June 28, 2023
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Jewish Tales and Parables
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Hassidism
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Control
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Stress
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Ego
,
Power
Jewish Tales and Parables: Stories of the Yetzer Hara (The Primal Inclination)
722
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July 28, 2023
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Jewish Tales and Parables
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Evil
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Yetzer Tov
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Yetzer Hara
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Yetzer
Jewish Tales and Parables: The Messiah Has Not Yet Come
368
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June 26, 2023
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Jewish Tales and Parables
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Hassidism
,
Messiah
Jewish Tales and Parables: Stories of Shabbat
705
Views
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August 17, 2023
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Jewish Tales and Parables
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Baal Shem Tov
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Shimon Bar Yochai
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Shabbat
,
Sabbath
,
Besht
Call Me Mara: Sweetening That Which Is Bitter
703
Views
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May 15, 2023
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Shavuot
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Bitterness
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Book of Ruth
,
Ruth
,
Naomi
Pirke Avot: The Four Types of People
214
Views
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April 25, 2023
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Pirke Avot
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Avot
Pirke Avot: Silence....
12256
Views
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November 13, 2017
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Pirke Avot
Pirke Avot: Eliezer Ben Hyrcanus and Yehoshua Ben Hanania... and Rabbi Tarfon
762
Views
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March 31, 2023
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Pirke Avot
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Hillel
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Eliezer
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Shamai
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Hanania
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Tarfon
,
Yehoshua
Back to Hagar
435
Views
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November 19, 2022
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Hagar
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Geir
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Abraham
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Strangeness
Who Opens Eyes That Cannot See
107
Views
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July 14, 2022
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Balaam
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Saul
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Blindness
,
David
Pirke Avot - Yehudah HaNasi
695
Views
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March 13, 2023
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Pirke Avot
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Judah
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Yehudah HaNasi
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Judah the Prince
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Rav
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Judah the Patriacrch
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Yehudah
Pirke Avot: Hillel
1117
Views
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March 1, 2023
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Pirke Avot
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Hillel
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Pirke Avot
Pirke Avot Intro
398
Views
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March 6, 2023
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Pirke Avot
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Ethics of the Fathers
,
Moses
,
Pirke Avot
,
Sinai
Let All Who Are Thirsty Come and Drink: Finding Spirituality/Torah in Places You Might Not Expect
503
Views
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December 22, 2022
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Mekhilta
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Joseph
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Torah
,
Water
,
Pit
,
Spirituality
Messengers From God? - Vayeshev
179
Views
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December 16, 2022
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Joseph
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Vayeshev
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Malach
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Angels
,
Messenger
Was Noah Righteous?
3222
Views
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October 18, 2017
With the Tempest God Breaks us and Heals Us
127
Views
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October 4, 2022
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Tempest
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Yom Kippur
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Job
,
Storm
,
Jonah
The Sin of Avoiding Joy- Naso
284
Views
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June 6, 2022
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Wine
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Joy
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Food
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Sin
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Naso
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Vows
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Nazarites
Ruth and the Quality of חן
704
Views
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June 5, 2022
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Grace
,
Chen
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Responsibility
,
Favor
Meanings and Metaphors for Torah
876
Views
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May 19, 2018
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Fig
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Torah
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Water
,
Tree
,
Metaphor
Lex Talionis - The Law of Retaliation
1800
Views
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May 14, 2022
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Eye for an Eye
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Vengeance
,
Lex Talionis
,
Revenge
Psalm 27
1974
Views
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August 28, 2021
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Psalms
Psalm 23: A Psalm of Presence
2575
Views
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November 4, 2021
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Psalms
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Shadow of Death
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Shepherd
,
Psalms
,
Psalm 23
Wisdom Psalms: Psalm 1, 19, 27
1432
Views
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September 29, 2021
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Psalms
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Psalm 1
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Psalm 19
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Wisdom
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Torah
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Psalm
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Psalm 27
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Water
,
Tree
Psalms of Zion: 48, 126, 137
2637
Views
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November 12, 2021
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Psalms
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Israel
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Psalm
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Jerusalem
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Zion
,
Psalms
Psalms of Ascent: Psalm 121, 124, 133
3141
Views
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November 12, 2021
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Psalms
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Shir Lamalot
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Ascent
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Mountains
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Psalms
Hallelujah Psalms: 145, 146, 148, 150
1891
Views
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December 1, 2021
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Psalms
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Hallelujah
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Gratitude
,
Psalms
Savlanut -Patience
1090
Views
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March 29, 2021
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Mussar
Mussar - Humility ענוה
2612
Views
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March 15, 2021
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Mussar
What is Mussar
909
Views
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March 22, 2021
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Mussar
Mussar- Rachamim
1921
Views
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April 5, 2021
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Mussar
Bitachon Trust
1623
Views
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April 19, 2021
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Mussar
זרע or זרה The Blessing/Limits of Making Things Strange
426
Views
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March 31, 2022
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Strangeness
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Tazria
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Questions
,
Seed
,
Passover
,
Four Questions
Kaddish קדיש
32818
Views
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May 6, 2016
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Prayers of Shabbat
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Mourner's Kaddish
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Akiva
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Kaddish
,
Kaddish
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Mourning
,
Death
,
World to Come
Joseph and Judah: The Pit and the Rope
731
Views
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December 10, 2021
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Vayigash
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Joseph
,
Judah
,
Rope
,
Pit
Understanding Amalek
635
Views
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January 12, 2022
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Purim
,
Beshalach
,
Hur
,
Amalek
,
Haman
,
B'shalach
,
Aaron
Where to Find God?
1339
Views
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February 5, 2022
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Mishkan
,
Dwelling
,
Terumah
,
Shechina
Finding Community- Vayakhel
116
Views
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February 26, 2022
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Community
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Vayakhel
,
Moses
,
Kehilah
God’s Justice or Mercy - Ki Tisa
1050
Views
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February 19, 2022
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Mercy
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Compassion
,
Rachamim
,
God's Prayer
,
Ki Tisa
,
Moses
,
Justice
The Torah Service
2309
Views
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March 1, 2022
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Prayers of Shabbat
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Siddur
,
Torah
,
Life
,
Sinai
,
Garden of Eden
,
Tree
,
Prayerbook
Being Called
867
Views
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March 12, 2022
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Calling
,
Small Aleph
,
Aleph
,
Moses
Hashkiveinu השכיבנו
72572
Views
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March 13, 2016
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Prayers of Shabbat
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Darkness
,
Psalm 121
,
Light
,
Creation
,
Geula
,
Shekhinah
,
Protection
,
Sleep
,
Night
,
Hashkiveinu
,
Redemption
Kabbalat Shabbat
2111
Views
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December 1, 2020
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Prayers of Shabbat
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Anna B'koach
,
Kabbalat Shabbat
,
Lechad Dodi
,
Shabbat
,
Psalms
Psalms of Disorientation: 13, 22, 88, 130
1480
Views
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October 25, 2021
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Psalms
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Depression
,
Psalm 88
,
Psalm 22
,
Psalm 13
,
Psalm 130
,
Disorientation
Who is Hagar?
896
Views
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October 16, 2021
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Abraham
,
Abram
,
Hagar
,
Sarah
,
Egypt
Pregnant Emptiness- לא דבר ריק היא
741
Views
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September 26, 2020
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Abihu
,
Empty
,
Nadav
,
Emptiness
,
Silence
,
Ayin
Sotah as a Separating Equalibrium
264
Views
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May 16, 2021
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Divorce
,
Adultry
,
Sotah
,
Infidelity
Was Moses's Wife a Cushite?
826
Views
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May 29, 2021
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Miriam
,
Kush
,
Moses
A Look at Vowing נדרים
1036
Views
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July 21, 2017
Emet - Truth- Mussar
2200
Views
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May 2, 2021
The Small Aleph of Vayikra
2559
Views
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March 17, 2021
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Parashat Vayikra
,
Laws of Scribes
,
Minuscule
,
Chronicles
,
Adam
,
Vayikra
,
Moses
The Opposite of Coveting is . . . . Gratitude
596
Views
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February 5, 2021
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Gratitude
,
Covet
,
10 Commandments
The Burning Palace Wonder and Responsibility
1685
Views
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January 27, 2021
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Lech Lecha
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Responsibility
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Abraham
,
Fire
,
Palace
,
Wonder
Instruments on Shabbat
1117
Views
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November 10, 2020
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Music
,
Shofar
,
Instruments
,
Psalm 92
,
Shvut
The Meaning Within a Name Change
2665
Views
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June 7, 2018
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Moses
,
Leadership
,
Hoshea
,
David
,
Joshua
,
Yehoshua
איכה Where are You/How Could You
1886
Views
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July 29, 2020
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Jerusalem
,
Ayeka
,
Tisha B'av
,
Eicha
,
Av
,
Lamentations
,
Jeremiah
The Spiritual Malady Tzaraat
662
Views
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April 25, 2020
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Tazriah
,
Tzaraat
,
Leporsy
,
Naaman
Midrash on the Golden Calf
1640
Views
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February 17, 2020
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God
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Ki Tisa
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Women
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Aaron
,
Chur
,
Prayer
,
Hur
,
Moses
,
Golden Calf
Midrash on Potiphar's Wife (Zuleika)
4686
Views
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December 16, 2019
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Vayeshev
,
Yetzer
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Sex
,
Potiphar
,
Joseph
,
Aesnath
Midrash on the Yetzer Hara
3579
Views
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December 2, 2019
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Yetzer
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Sin
,
Yetzer Hatov
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Creation
,
Yetzer Hara
,
Yom Kippur
Milk + Meat = ?
907
Views
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May 3, 2019
Four Types of People
584
Views
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April 2, 2018
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Poverty
,
Sodom
,
Money
,
Tzedakah
,
Justice
The Wilderness
2275
Views
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May 18, 2018
•
Revelation
,
Shavuot
,
Desert
,
Bamidbar
,
Midbar
Sitting or Standing for the Shema? Berachot 10b-11a
1408
Views
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April 11, 2019
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Shma
,
Beit Hillel
,
Liturgy
,
Shema
Midrash on Purim
8969
Views
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March 6, 2017
The Tower of Bavel and Language
2065
Views
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October 11, 2018
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Hebrew
,
Language
,
Speech
,
Babel
Walking, and not Standing
595
Views
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September 15, 2018
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Lech
,
Teshuvah
,
Going
,
Walking
,
Shuvah
Numbers 20: רב מר מורים מרים
870
Views
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June 23, 2018
Building a Fence Around Torah
9322
Views
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May 14, 2018
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Torah
,
Pirke Avot
,
Midrash
,
Fence
Midrash on Revelation (Shavuot)
6250
Views
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April 3, 2017
What is קָדוֹשׁ (Holiness)
30079
Views
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January 15, 2016
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Community
,
Shabbat
,
Holiness
,
Holy People
Yochanan Ben Zakkai and Yavne
4995
Views
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April 23, 2018
The Origins of the Amidah
9937
Views
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April 6, 2016
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Geniza
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Mindfulness
,
Prayer
,
T'filah
,
Cairo Geniza
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אמידה
,
Shmoneh Esreh
,
Jerusalem
,
Kavanah
,
Heretics
,
Kavanah
,
David
,
Amidah
,
Amidah
Rav Yochanan and Reish Lakish
5931
Views
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April 9, 2018
Arami Oved Avi
2006
Views
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March 23, 2018
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Seder
,
Passover
,
Mishnah
,
Memory
,
Haggadah
Vayikra: What is this ritual that YOU are doing?!?!
1461
Views
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March 16, 2018
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Vayikrah
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Seder
,
Sacrifice
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Community
,
Passover
,
Haggadah
,
The Four Sons
Moses in Akiva's Classroom
1494
Views
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March 12, 2018
Kamtza and Bar Kamtza
7774
Views
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March 5, 2018
Pirke Avot: Interdependent Pairs
4506
Views
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January 29, 2018
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Torah
,
Community
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Wisdom
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Leadership
,
Pirkei Avot
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Derech Eretz
Rahav in Midrash
3568
Views
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July 25, 2017
Pirke Avot: Arguing for the Sake of Heaven
2628
Views
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January 22, 2018
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Hillel
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Discussion
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Elu V'Elu
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Pirke Avot
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Hillel and Shammai
,
Civil Discourse
,
Debate
Darkness, the 9th Plauge
2184
Views
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January 20, 2018
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Plagues
,
Exodus
,
Darkness
,
Ten Plagues
,
Light
,
Creation
,
Passover
,
Tanakh
Pirke Avot: Chesed
8141
Views
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January 15, 2018
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Chesed
,
Kindness
,
Love
,
Pirke Avot
Pirke Avot: A look at Sin
3452
Views
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January 8, 2018
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Chet
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Torah
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Averah
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Transgression
,
Pirke Avot
,
Sin
Pirke Avot: Order and Disorder
2664
Views
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December 18, 2017
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Pirkei Avot
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Seder
,
Torah
,
Chaos
,
Prayer
,
Disorder
,
Order
Familiarity and Strangeness נכר
1285
Views
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December 14, 2017
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Joseph
,
Familiarity
,
Nochri
,
Stranger
Pirke Avot: Who is Mighty?
2371
Views
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December 12, 2017
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Yetzer Hara
,
Esau
,
Zoma
,
Joseph
,
Pirke Avot
,
Jacob
,
Yetzer
,
Pirkei Avot
Pirke Avot: Ego
4135
Views
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December 4, 2017
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Hillel
,
Middot
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Leadership
,
Ego
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Humility
,
Moses
,
Pirkei Avot
Mental Health Reflection
2759
Views
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November 17, 2017
Pirke Avot: Laziness
2189
Views
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November 9, 2017
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Work
,
Enthusiasm
,
Laziness
,
Pirke Avot
I speak and I create אברא כדברא
7177
Views
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September 6, 2017
Our Responsibility for Refugees
2020
Views
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March 23, 2016
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Ger
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Exodus
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Darkness
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Stranger
,
Egypt
,
Sojourner
,
9th Plague
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Passover
,
In Every Generation
,
Neighbor
Who is Keturah?
3697
Views
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November 11, 2017
Pirke Avot: How to Find Torah
2950
Views
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November 5, 2017
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Learning
,
Friendship
,
Torah
,
Community
,
Pirkei Avot
The Sin of Sodom: Anti-Hospitality
2336
Views
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November 3, 2017
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Sodom
,
Gemorrah
,
Abraham
,
Hospitality
Pirke Avot: Judgment
6061
Views
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October 11, 2017
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Din
,
Compassion
,
Judgement
,
Pirke Avot
,
Judging
,
Judge
Pirke Avot: Why do Avodah?
4447
Views
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October 29, 2017
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Avodah
,
Pirkei Avot
,
Service
,
Incentives
,
Mitzvot
Midrash on Rosh HaShanah
6920
Views
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October 1, 2016
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Zikaron
,
Teruah
,
Shofar
Kohelet: All is הבל
5247
Views
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October 3, 2017
Lecha Dodi
36558
Views
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March 2, 2016
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Kabbalah
,
Kabbalah
,
Hitbodedut
,
Kabbalat Shabbat
,
Lecha Dodi
,
Hitbodedut
,
Kabbalat Shabbat
,
Sephirot
,
Zohar
,
Mysticism
,
Lekha Dodi
,
Zohar
Is a Tree a Man? Deuteronomy 20:19
3491
Views
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August 23, 2017
Do Not Make Factions
2454
Views
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August 18, 2017
Why do Mitzvot? עקב Because....
939
Views
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August 9, 2017
Midrash on Bityah Daughter of Pharaoh
12610
Views
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July 20, 2017
Korach and Revolution
1077
Views
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June 22, 2017
Shalom and the Priestly Benediction
3027
Views
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June 1, 2017
Midrash on Passover
7787
Views
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February 19, 2017
B'tzelem Elohim בצלם אלהים
4746
Views
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February 5, 2016
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Holiness
,
Portraits
,
Image
,
Creation
,
B'tzelem Elohim
,
Image of God
,
Heschel
,
Humanity
Enviornmental Responsibility- Bal Tashchit בל תשחית
2886
Views
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January 23, 2017
Vision
1078
Views
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December 4, 2016
The Cold and Broken yet Holy Hallelujah
4650
Views
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November 27, 2016
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Gratitude
,
David
,
Leonard Cohen
,
Modim
Masks and Identity
2644
Views
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March 1, 2016
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Esther
,
Masks
,
Garments
,
Purim
,
Esau
,
Jacob
,
Clothing
,
Messiah
,
Identity
Inclusivity
2736
Views
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January 25, 2016
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Jewish Education
,
Inclusivity
,
Diversity
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