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Turn It and Turn It
by Arliene Botnick, December 1, 2019
From Rabbi Ben Bag-Bag (Mishna Avot Chap.5) Turn it and turn it, for everything is in it Each week, as we read from the designated verses of Torah, we are…
Read More »We’re “Doing Jewish” and So Can You!
by Arliene Botnick, October 30, 2019
What’s the question(s) you’ve always wanted to ask? Boys become Bar Mitzvah at age 13 but there is no place in the Torah that mentions the age of 13. Torah…
Read More »Chesbon Ha Nefesh
by Arliene Botnick, September 26, 2019
Selichah – We’re sorry. We repent. We atone. Really? Is that truly what we have been doing as we have prepared for the Yamin Noraim? Do we remember all of…
Read More »The Cycle of Our Jewish Lives
by Arliene Botnick, August 28, 2019
As we are about to begin our New Year, we are asked to assess, question, delve into our souls (Chesbon haNeFesh) in order to prepare ourselves for another beginning. The…
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