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In Sam Raimi’s ‘Oz The Great And Powerful’ he’s not exactly wonderful or a wizard. In fact he’ Oscar Diggs (James Franco) a 3rd rate circus magician/con artist who escapes from Kansas in a hot air balloon, only to land in the beautiful, magical Land of Oz. There, Oscar meets the beautiful witch Theodora (Mila […]
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Welcome to WORD. A weekly word from the world’s best seller. In this weeks episode, Amichai Lau-Lavie focuses on the word GATHER, and the Torah portion Vayakhel-Pekudei. To subscribe or read the text version of this blog, and to learn more about Amichai Lau-Lavie please visit Amichai.me. http://media.blubrry.com/jcasttotalfeed/www.podtrac.com/pts/redirect.mp3/JCastNetwork.com/storage/word/022.mp3Podcast: Download
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Welcome to the latest episode of Meet Me At the Tzomet (the Intersection) with Rabbi Arnie Samlan, of Jewish Connectivity. Time is one of the rare commodities that cannot be restored. Back in the day, my teachers obsessed about us wasting time. But, after all, what is youth for? Today, it looks a little different. […]
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Join Rabbi Knopf as he and his students discuss Rabbi Abraham Joshua Heschel’s monumental collection of essays on Jewish prayer, “Man’s Quest for God.” This week, we discuss “The Doctrine of Religious Solipsism,” in which Heschel claims that we suffer from too much egocentricity, and that the goal of prayer is self-surrender. Can prayer save […]
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Where did the Hava Nagila come from? Aaron Herman spoke with Director Roberta Grossman about her new movie Hava Nagila (The Movie) .It is instantly recognizable — musical shorthand for anything Jewish, a happy party tune that you dance to at weddings, bar mitzvahs and even at Major League Baseball games. It conjures up wistful […]
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In this episode of Rega Shel Ivrit (A Moment of Hebrew), host and Master teacher teaches about the seasons of the year and weather. We hope that you will join us again for future episodes. If there are specific words or themes that you would like Michal to discuss, please eMail her at MzMotek@gmail.com or make […]
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Rabbi David Ingber on Parshat Ki Tisa. For more information please visit romemu.org. http://media.blubrry.com/jcasttotalfeed/www.podtrac.com/pts/redirect.mp3/jcastnetwork.com/storage/romemu/127.mp3Podcast: Download
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Rabbi David Ingber on the ‘parah adumah’, the Red Heifer, and Impermanence. For more information please visit romemu.org. http://media.blubrry.com/jcasttotalfeed/www.podtrac.com/pts/redirect.mp3/jcastnetwork.com/storage/romemu/126.mp3Podcast: Download
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(This originally appeared on the Jewish Futures blog site, in advance of the February 27th Jewish Futures conference “The role of Bar and Bat Mitzvah in America today”) He was terrified. I mean really scared. As I stood next to him on the bimah, in front of his family and the rest of the congregation, […]
Welcome to the latest episode of Meet Me At the Tzomet (the Intersection) with Rabbi Arnie Samlan, of Jewish Connectivity. As young children, we constantly ask questions. When we get older, we ask fewer questions. But sometimes it’s the questions that really shape our life journey. See how the Passover Seder sheds light on our […]
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