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Category: Juneteenth (US)
Juneteenth and Pesach Sheni
Juneteenth celebrates delayed liberation. What does a delayed celebration of liberation, Pesach Sheni, teach us about celebrating Juneteenth?
Rachel Galanter
January 7, 2025
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Juneteenth (US)
Sorrow, Psalms, and Freedom
US Slaves were given a Bible without Psalms, with no access to the freedom stories. How does this impact a Jewish understanding of Juneteenth?
Rabbi Heather Miller
June 7, 2024
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Juneteenth (US)
Bringing Juneteenth onto the Bimah
Bringing Juneteenth into synagogues signifies that Black Jews are not a footnote in the Jewish story but core parts of our communities.
Rabbi Heather Miller
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Rabbi Lev Meirowitz Nelson
June 12, 2023
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Juneteenth (US)
Juneteenth 5782: Kiddush Over Red Drink
Gulienne Rollins-Rishon reflects on Juneteenth which commemorates the complete ending of legal slavery in the United States.
Gulienne Rollins-Rishon
June 17, 2022
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Juneteenth (US)
