reviving a long lost Jewish festival 🍷🔥🏹

Published: Thu, 03/21/24

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Wishing you a meaningful fast, a joyful Yom Nikanor & a Shabbat Shalom!

Danit Grady

The Festival of Nikanor

Is there a value to reviving Yom Nikanor as a festival to celebrate on the night before the Fast of Esther?

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Breaking Free from Ahashverosh

The objective shouldn't have been greater proximity to power - to replace Haman with Mordekhai as prime minister - but rather the dismantling of an unjust system & a return to Jerusalem.

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Revealing the Hidden on Purim

The rituals & customs of Purim help us to recognize the Creator behind the curtains of our reality.

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Yom Nikanor

The 13th of Adar was once a Hebrew festival marking the date Yehuda Maccabi defeated the Seleucid-Greek General Nikanor at Adasa.

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The Story of Yosef Trumpeldor

The 11th of Adar marks the date Yosef Trumpeldor fell in battle. We invite you to enjoy this 2012 recorded class focused on his life, deeds & legacy.

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Purim

Mordekhai rejected the notion that Israel was weak and recognized his people's true inner potential.

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Dilemma of Forgiveness

They laugh at our pain,
ridicule the maimed,
rejoice at our fallen feet,
the innocent blood on the streets,
and this to them is victorious?

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Parshat Vayikra: Power of the Korbanot

Korbanot in Jerusalem produce a spiritual ripple effect that adds incredible blessing to the world – curing diseases, alleviating suffering & influencing random acts of kindness across the globe.

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