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Wishing you a meaningful Yom Kippur & a Shabbat Shalom!
Danit Grady
By plugging into the expanded consciousness of Yom Kippur through the proper thoughts, acts & tefillot prescribed for the day, we can receive & be transformed by the day’s all-encompassing light.
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Rabbi Akiva was the greatest of the Talmudic sages & a leading voice of Judean resistance to Roman rule. He served as a leader in the Bar Kokhba Revolt & still inspires generations with his teachings.
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The essence of the story is the total devotion each martyr had to spreading and protecting the Torah and for being lions in the struggle to free their country from Roman rule.
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One can be critical of the Israeli state & army while still appreciating the opportunity to actively participate in Jewish history's current chapter.
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Unlike most of the festivals on the Hebrew calendar, Sukkot commemorates an event that takes place in the future but has ramifications for the present.
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The common themes of destructive encounters with the West, connection to ancestral land, unity, and liberation should foster Jewish solidarity with the indigenous peoples of the Americas.
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Human history – like any great piece of literature – presents a story that's not only inspiring & dramatic on the surface but also allegorically rich with hidden meaning & deep moral lessons.
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That hand will grasp the chain
By which he tied us to the fence
Letting us run around thinking we were free
And jerk it tightly
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