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Category: Special Shabbatot
All Flesh Is Grass: Shabbat Nachamu
Shabbat Nachamu reminds us to ask: how do we find comfort, and how do we comfort others? We can learn this from nature.
Rabbi Dr. J.B. Sacks
August 8, 2024
Holidays
Shabbat
Shirat Hayam: They’re playing our song!
Shirat Hayam connects us to a collective memory and is the proof-text that enlarges, extends, and authenticates the meaning of the prayer.
Cantor Sharon Citrin Goldstein
January 25, 2024
Holidays
Parashat Beshalach
Why I Change the Melodies: Exploring Keva and Kavanah
By occasionally changing melodies, we draw from both Keva and Kavanah and invite ourselves into a deeper connection with our prayers.
Nichole Chorny, Cantorial Intern and Education & Youth Director at Congregation Anshei Israel
January 22, 2024
Holidays
Music
What are the Special Sabbaths Before Purim and Passover?
A series of special Shabbatot with special Torah readings precede Purim and Passover.
Rabbi Alan Lucas
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The Observant Life (Book)
February 5, 2023
Observing Purim
Passover
