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Rabbi Knopf’s message for Parashat Mattot-Mase’i (July 14, 2018), discussing the importance honestly confronting the mistakes of our past in order to move forward in a positive direction. https://media.blubrry.com/jcasttotalfeed/jcastnetwork.org/storage/shtender/S145.mp3Podcast: Download
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Guest preacher Rev. Wallace Adams-Riley discusses the intersection of race, the history of America’s South, and the implications for our lives today, sharing from his own story, his family’s story, and from his work on the History & Reconciliation Initiative at St. Paul’s Episcopal Church Richmond. https://media.blubrry.com/jcasttotalfeed/jcastnetwork.org/storage/shtender/S144.mp3Podcast: Download
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Rabbi Knopf’s address to the Maggie Walker Governor’s School graduating class of 2018, at their Baccalaureate ceremony (June 14, 2018). https://media.blubrry.com/jcasttotalfeed/jcastnetwork.org/storage/shtender/S143.mp3Podcast: Download
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In his Yizkor message for Shavuot (May 20, 2018), Rabbi Knopf argues that it is the job of all Jews, and not just the rabbi, to minister to and care for each other. https://media.blubrry.com/jcasttotalfeed/jcastnetwork.org/storage/shtender/S142.mp3Podcast: Download
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Rabbi Knopf’s message for the first day of Shavuot (May 20, 2018), discussing the importance of treating the Torah as a living, breathing document. https://media.blubrry.com/jcasttotalfeed/jcastnetwork.org/storage/shtender/S141.mp3Podcast: Download
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In his Shabbat message for Parashat Bamidbar (May 19, 2018), Rabbi Knopf argues that the set up of the ancient Israelites’ camp in the wilderness offers powerful guidance for our world today, where poverty and inequality are rampant, and we have an epidemic of in/visibility. https://media.blubrry.com/jcasttotalfeed/jcastnetwork.org/storage/shtender/S140.mp3Podcast: Download
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Continuing his study of Chapter 2 of Genesis Rabbah, Rabbi Knopf unpacks a strange story involving the sage Ben Zoma. https://media.blubrry.com/jcasttotalfeed/jcastnetwork.org/storage/Tisch/Tisch233.mp3Podcast: Download
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In his Shabbat message for Parashat Emor (May 5, 2018), Rabbi Knopf offers a glimpse at the true purpose of counting the Omer, through a close reading of the biblical text. https://media.blubrry.com/jcasttotalfeed/jcastnetwork.org/storage/shtender/S139.mp3Podcast: Download
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Rabbi Knopf begins chapter two of Genesis Rabbah, discussing the state of the world at the beginning of creation, and what our past can predict about our future. https://media.blubrry.com/jcasttotalfeed/jcastnetwork.org/storage/Tisch/Tisch232.mp3Podcast: Download
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Rabbi Knopf’s Yizkor message on the last day of Passover 2018, in which he proposes that death is, in a certain sense, an illusion. No one is ever really gone. https://media.blubrry.com/jcasttotalfeed/jcastnetwork.org/storage/shtender/S138.mp3Podcast: Download
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