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Tazria/Metzora 5781: A Summary of the Laws of Speech

4/16/2021

 
Lashon Hara (speaking negatively of others) is considered a grave offense. Under what, if any, circumstances can one share negative information about another? ​
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Shemini 5781: The Declaration of Independence leads the way back to Gan Eden

4/9/2021

 
​The Declaration of Independence uses language that echoes the biblical concept of Betzelem Elokim​ (created in the image of God). How can the concept of Betzelem Elokim help heal our world?
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Pesach 5781: Chametz vs. Matzah

4/2/2021

 
​The words Chametz and Matzah are similar in spelling. What can we learn from this?
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Pesach Yizkor 5781: Can the Sequel be Greater than the Original?

4/2/2021

 
​Will the future redemption be greater than the Exodus from Egypt?
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Shabbat HaGadol 5781:The Surprising Lesson of the Exodus

3/26/2021

 
​Tying together the message of the Exodus and of Shabbat teaches us how to take advantage of our freedom.
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Pesach 5781: Exodus: The Anti-Fairy Tale

3/26/2021

 
​Fairy-tale figures are of noble birth but wind up being raised by people of humble origin, only to reclaim their lofty status. Moshe's story is the opposite. What should we learn from this narrative reversal?

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Model Seder 5781

3/26/2021

 
​Hosted by Rabbi Saks and Cantor Redfern
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Pesach Preparation Class 5781

3/26/2021

 
​This class addresses two issues:
1. Procedures for an "Erev Shabbat" Pesach
2. Kashrut & Kashering
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Higher Standards

3/19/2021

 
Why does the Torah speak about the sin offering of the Kohen? ​
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False Modesty Is Not Becoming

3/12/2021

 
​How should you respond to praise?
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