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April 8, 2014. 8212; marleyweiner @ 12:30 pm. As a music nerd and a Jew nerd, discovering these beautiful pieces of music here. Was really a treat! Leave a Comment ». Feed for comments on this post. Leave a Reply Cancel reply. Enter your comment here. Fill in your details below or click an icon to log in:. Address never made public). You are commenting using your WordPress.com account. ( Log Out. You are commenting using your Twitter account. ( Log Out. Notify me of new comments via email. Fat and the Ivy.
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The Brilliance of Communal Storytelling | You Shall Pursue
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April 5, 2014. The Brilliance of Communal Storytelling. Filed under: Choosing Life. 8212; Tags: Audiovisuals. 8212; marleyweiner @ 8:30 pm. Someone shared this on my wall recently; it is from Sermon Slam New York. If you are a person who loves people talking about Judaism, go to the Sermon Slam website and hear people speaking in amazing and intelligent ways about Torah. Some translations for those who aren’t so familiar with the lingo:. Leave a Comment ». Feed for comments on this post. You are commenti...
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Maybe this is what it Feels Like to be a Rabbi | You Shall Pursue
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April 7, 2014. Maybe this is what it Feels Like to be a Rabbi. Filed under: Jewish Communitty. 8212; Tags: Rabbinic Formation. 8212; marleyweiner @ 9:42 pm. I had a remarkably good weekend at work. Some highlights:. Chatting about the current and recent past goings on at my alma matter with a Hebrew School teacher who is a current student there while observing a pretty intense game of Gaga. Two words: Chocolate. Seder. Leave a Comment ». Feed for comments on this post. Leave a Reply Cancel reply. You are...
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D’var Torah: Parshat Metzorah | You Shall Pursue
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April 13, 2014. D’var Torah: Parshat Metzorah. 8212; marleyweiner @ 1:00 pm. The story I just told you is the beginning of Parshat M’tzora, which deals with the sacrifices needed to purify people with skin disease. It’s one of the more perplexing parshayot in the Bible, and one that is more challenging to modern audiences. Which is part of the reason why I love it. But why do I love it? How might we understand Metzorah, the story of purification, completely? Leave a Comment ». Leave a Reply Cancel reply.
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Why Jewish Ritual? Because of Stories Like THIS | You Shall Pursue
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April 8, 2014. Because of Stories Like THIS. 8212; marleyweiner @ 1:30 pm. There is a beautiful series up right now on New Voices, a blog for Jewish college students to share their experiences and life lessons. In this series, writer Jourdan Stein speaks movingly of her struggles with anorexia, and how she began the long road to recovery, through the help of the rituals and community of Shabbat (Part 1 is here. And Part 2 is here. Leave a Comment ». Feed for comments on this post. Enter your comment here.
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Sermon: Celebrating the Joy in Ritual Obligation | You Shall Pursue
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March 20, 2014. Sermon: Celebrating the Joy in Ritual Obligation. Filed under: D'var Torah. 8212; Tags: Halakhah. 8212; marleyweiner @ 9:33 am. It’s needlessly complicated! And sometimes I agree with them! But what strikes me when reading these laws is how living in this system is, in its way, profoundly spiritual. We have just finished with one of our most raucous holidays, Purim. And Passover is one of our more rigidly structured holidays. And moving into this period has me thinking about ritua...We in...
