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The year is 2079…And in this so-called SciFi futuristic thriller, entitled ‘Lockout’, 500 of the most violent criminals are kept in a state of suspended animation on a space station orbiting above earth. This high tech penitentiary is known as MS One. I say so-called, because the sleeping prisoners are the only aspect of this […]
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Inspired by a Torah Aura Productions webinar* on experiential Jewish education, I prepared a “condensed” Seder** for Kitah Gimel. In our 60 minutes together, students blessed, told, sang, questioned, answered, dipped, and ate. Desks pushed end to end and covered with white cloths formed the Seder table – the children’s table , to be exact! […]
In this episode of Meet Me At the Tzomet (the Intersection) Rabbi Arnie Samlan, of Jewish Connectivity talks about the tradition of blessing ones children on Friday night/Shabbat. Why is it that we don’t naturally give blessings to our children, and to the people we love. Do you bless your children? Whose memory would you invoke? Please let […]
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In the twenty seventh episode of The JCast Journey, host Darone Ruskay acknowledges that JCast Network is now nearly a year old, and thus takes a little time to look back at the year that has passed. He considers what his expectations were a year ago, what he has learned over the past year and […]
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In this episode of Meet Me At the Tzomet (the Intersection) Rabbi Arnie Samlan, of Jewish Connectivity talks about the chassidic custom of saying special words when we burn our “chametz” that indicates that chametz is haughty, and thus as we take on the “humble bread” we should reflect in order to reclaim a level of humility. tradition […]
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This week we have a special Torah reading for the festival of Pesach, recalling when we Israelites painted blood on the doorposts of our home. Then we had blood on the doorposts of our houses and today we have mezuzot, what is the significance of this move from blood to parchment? http://media.blubrry.com/jcasttotalfeed/www.podtrac.com/pts/redirect.mp3/JCastNetwork.com/storage/TwoMinutes/008.mp3Podcast: Download
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In a special Passover-related mini-series, Rabbi Knopf reminds us that Passover is an opportunity for spiritual renewal and rebirth. To be reborn, we must free ourselves ties us to past negative behaviors. When we do this, we open ourselves up to a life of godliness and love. http://media.blubrry.com/jcasttotalfeed/www.podtrac.com/pts/redirect.mp3/jcastnetwork.com/storage/Tisch/034.mp3Podcast: Download
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In this episode of Meet Me At the Tzomet (the Intersection) Rabbi Arnie Samlan discusses the path the Israelites took through the Sinai after leaving Egypt, and explores the question of taking the fastest path in life, or the road less traveled. How do you travel? Let us know on twitter @JewishConnectiv using the hashtag #Tzomet or […]
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This week, Aaron “The Schmoz” Herman had the opportunity to attend the 6th Annual Manischewitz Cook Off with Celebrity Chef Claire Robinson at the JCC of Manhattan.
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The film ‘American Pie’ was and is a classic. For those of you unfamiliar with the story, ‘American Pie’ is about four guys, from East Great Falls Michigan, that are on a quest…to lose their virginity before they graduate high school. I can still remember sitting in the theatre LMAO watching the escapades of these […]
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