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Parsha Shoftim, Capital Pride, and Building our Bayit
This week’s parsha, Shoftim, describes four main forms of communal…
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Transphobia Is Not A Jewish Value
By Rabbi Mike Moskowitz (he, him)
Reb Yisroel Salanter,…
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Why we trash(ed) our shuls for Tisha b’Av
Many liberal Jews ignore Tisha b’Av, or don’t know it’s…
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On Reconciliation, Building, and Bereishit
Yesterday was the first National Day for Truth and…
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Building God’s Home Within
Part of a yearlong Torah series about building…
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Pressing Down: On Baking Community Leaders
Part of a yearlong Torah series on spiritual building…
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Communities of safety and repair
Part of a yearlong series on Torah’s wisdom about spiritual building and builders.
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Creating Sacred Spaces
Reprinted from The Times of Israel.
As we read these parshiyot…
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Power Tools for Spiritual Building
Part of a yearlong series on Torah wisdom about building and…